Bulgaria vs Finland: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general

Bulgaria
29,821
in 2024
Finland
31,639
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
130th
Finland rank
129th

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Finland
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 31,639 against 29,821 in Bulgaria, a difference of 1,818.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 130th and Finland ranks 129th of 220 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Finland Difference Ahead
2000s 38,103 31,915 6,188 Bulgaria
2010s 30,495 28,981 1,514 Bulgaria
2020s 31,201 30,753 447.6 Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of the official entrance age to secondary general, Bulgaria or Finland?
Finland, at 31,639 against 29,821 in Bulgaria as of 2024.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to secondary general between Bulgaria and Finland?
1,818, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Finland?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Finland rank globally for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
Bulgaria ranks 130th and Finland ranks 129th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
220 places, 10,166 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release