Bulgaria vs Germany: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male
Bulgaria
10.4%
in 2024
Germany
11.0%
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
124th
Germany rank
121st
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male over time
- Bulgaria
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 11.0% against 10.4% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 124th and Germany ranks 121st of 179 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.9% | 8.6% | 5.4% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 7.9% | 8.3% | 0.3% | Germany |
| 2020s | 7.5% | 10.3% | 2.8% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male, Bulgaria or Germany?
- Germany, at 11.0% against 10.4% in Bulgaria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male between Bulgaria and Germany?
- 0.6%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Germany?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Germany rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?
- Bulgaria ranks 124th and Germany ranks 121st of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release