Bulgaria vs Turkmenistan: Primary, secondary and tertiary … Primary, secondary, tertiary
Bulgaria
95.3%
in 2024
Turkmenistan
95.7%
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
163rd
Turkmenistan rank
160th
Primary, secondary and tertiary … Primary, secondary, tertiary over time
- Bulgaria
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 95.7% against 95.3% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Turkmenistan has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 163rd and Turkmenistan ranks 160th of 217 countries.
Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 96.4% | 99.5% | 3.1% | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 95.7% | 98.0% | 2.3% | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates, Bulgaria or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 95.7% against 95.3% in Bulgaria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates between Bulgaria and Turkmenistan?
- 0.4%, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Turkmenistan?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Turkmenistan rank globally for primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates?
- Bulgaria ranks 163rd and Turkmenistan ranks 160th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of children of any age group who are enrolled in primary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population of the official primary school age.