Bulgaria vs MDG: Northern Africa: Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education

Bulgaria
0.6601 GPIA
in 2024
MDG: Northern Africa
0.5056 GPIA
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
136th
MDG: Northern Africa rank
139th

Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time

  • Bulgaria
  • MDG: Northern Africa
0.20.40.60.81200320132024

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 0.6601 GPIA against 0.5056 GPIA in MDG: Northern Africa, a difference of 0.1545 GPIA.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.3 times MDG: Northern Africa's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2013 it was MDG: Northern Africa ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 136th and MDG: Northern Africa ranks 139th of 184 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria MDG: Northern Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 0.7008 GPIA 0.5716 GPIA 0.1292 GPIA Bulgaria
2020s 0.632 GPIA 0.4568 GPIA 0.1752 GPIA Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Bulgaria or MDG: Northern Africa?
Bulgaria, at 0.6601 GPIA against 0.5056 GPIA in MDG: Northern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Bulgaria and MDG: Northern Africa?
0.1545 GPIA, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and MDG: Northern Africa?
11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and MDG: Northern Africa rank globally for proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
Bulgaria ranks 136th and MDG: Northern Africa ranks 139th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
398 places, 6,566 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release