Bulgaria vs France: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal

Bulgaria
1.06 GPIA
in 2023
France
1.07 GPIA
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
51st
France rank
48th

Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal over time

  • Bulgaria
  • France
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How they compare

France currently reports 1.07 GPIA against 1.06 GPIA in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.01 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was France ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 51st and France ranks 48th of 110 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and France in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria France Difference Ahead
2000s 1.01 GPIA 1.03 GPIA 0.0178 GPIA France
2010s 1.06 GPIA 1.03 GPIA 0.0314 GPIA Bulgaria
2020s 1.06 GPIA 1.06 GPIA 0.0029 GPIA France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal, Bulgaria or France?
France, at 1.07 GPIA against 1.06 GPIA in Bulgaria as of 2023.
What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Bulgaria and France?
0.01 GPIA, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and France?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and France rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
Bulgaria ranks 51st and France ranks 48th of 110 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 15-64 years old, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 15-64 years old, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
110 places, 2,034 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release