Bulgaria vs Italy: Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private

Bulgaria
3.4%
in 2024
Italy
4.1%
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
152nd
Italy rank
149th

Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Italy
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 4.1% against 3.4% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.2 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Italy ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 152nd and Italy ranks 149th of 185 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Italy Difference Ahead
1990s 0.2% 3.3% 3.1% Italy
2000s 0.3% 3.6% 3.3% Italy
2010s 3.2% 3.8% 0.6% Italy
2020s 3.5% 3.9% 0.4% Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private, Bulgaria or Italy?
Italy, at 4.1% against 3.4% in Bulgaria as of 2023.
What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private between Bulgaria and Italy?
0.7%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Italy?
24 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and Italy rank globally for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private?
Bulgaria ranks 152nd and Italy ranks 149th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private institutions, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
185 places, 3,317 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release