Albania vs Bulgaria: Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary
Albania
28.6%
in 2022
Bulgaria
44.9%
in 2022
Albania rank
37th
Bulgaria rank
34th
Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary over time
- Albania
- Bulgaria
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 44.9% against 28.6% in Albania, a difference of 16.3%.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.6 times Albania's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Albania ranks 37th and Bulgaria ranks 34th of 47 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Bulgaria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.4% | 50.2% | 14.8% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 47.7% | 53.8% | 6.1% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 28.6% | 44.9% | 16.3% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary, Albania or Bulgaria?
- Bulgaria, at 44.9% against 28.6% in Albania as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary between Albania and Bulgaria?
- 16.3%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Bulgaria?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Albania and Bulgaria rank globally for proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary?
- Albania ranks 37th and Bulgaria ranks 34th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary education prepared for the future in mathematics, female (%). 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