Bulgaria vs Greece: Over-age students, primary, female

Bulgaria
1.2%
in 2017
Greece
1.1%
in 2017
Bulgaria rank
157th
Greece rank
160th

Over-age students, primary, female over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Greece
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 1.2% against 1.1% in Greece, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 157th and Greece ranks 160th of 191 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Greece Difference Ahead
1990s 4.6% 1.2% 3.3% Bulgaria
2000s 5.5% 1.8% 3.8% Bulgaria
2010s 1.7% 1.2% 0.4% Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher over-age students, primary, female, Bulgaria or Greece?
Bulgaria, at 1.2% against 1.1% in Greece as of 2017.
What is the difference in over-age students, primary, female between Bulgaria and Greece?
0.1%, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Greece?
20 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2017.
How do Bulgaria and Greece rank globally for over-age students, primary, female?
Bulgaria ranks 157th and Greece ranks 160th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Over-age students, primary, female (% of female enrollment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Over-age students, primary, female (% of female enrollment)
Unit
% of female enrollment
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,264 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Over-age students are the percentage of those enrolled who are older than the official school-age range for primary education.