Bulgaria vs MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India): Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education
Bulgaria
4.9%
in 2024
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
21.4%
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
99th
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) rank
98th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time
- Bulgaria
- MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
How they compare
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) currently reports 21.4% against 4.9% in Bulgaria, a difference of 16.5%.
That makes MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)'s figure about 4.3 times Bulgaria's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 99th and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 98th of 184 countries.
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.2% | 7.5% | 2.2% | MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) |
| 2020s | 4.4% | 48.9% | 44.5% | MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Bulgaria or MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
- MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India), at 21.4% against 4.9% in Bulgaria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Bulgaria and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
- 16.5%, with MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Bulgaria ranks 99th and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 98th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, 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