Bulgaria vs Oman: Share of children in primary school age who are in school

Bulgaria
94.1%
in 2024
Oman
94.2%
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
130th
Oman rank
128th

Share of children in primary school age who are in school over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Oman
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How they compare

Oman currently reports 94.2% against 94.1% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 130th and Oman ranks 128th of 209 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 3 and Oman in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Oman Difference Ahead
1970s 96.0% 28.1% 67.9% Bulgaria
2000s 99.2% 89.1% 10.0% Bulgaria
2010s 96.8% 97.8% 1.1% Oman
2020s 94.9% 90.5% 4.4% Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of children in primary school age who are in school, Bulgaria or Oman?
Oman, at 94.2% against 94.1% in Bulgaria as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of children in primary school age who are in school between Bulgaria and Oman?
0.1%, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Oman?
18 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Oman rank globally for share of children in primary school age who are in school?
Bulgaria ranks 130th and Oman ranks 128th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of children in primary school age who are in school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of children in primary school age who are in school
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
209 places, 8,478 data points, 1820–2025
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Share of children of primary school age (typically 6–11 years) who are enrolled in primary education.