Bulgaria vs United States: Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public
Bulgaria
52.4%
in 2024
United States
52.6%
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
48th
United States rank
45th
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public over time
- Bulgaria
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 52.6% against 52.4% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 48th and United States ranks 45th of 179 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 52.4% | 50.8% | 1.6% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 52.7% | 51.0% | 1.7% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public, Bulgaria or United States?
- United States, at 52.6% against 52.4% in Bulgaria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public between Bulgaria and United States?
- 0.2%, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and United States?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and United States rank globally for percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public?
- Bulgaria ranks 48th and United States ranks 45th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public institutions, 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