Bulgaria vs Mexico: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education
Bulgaria
45.0%
in 2022
Mexico
38.3%
in 2022
Bulgaria rank
39th
Mexico rank
41st
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time
- Bulgaria
- Mexico
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 45.0% against 38.3% in Mexico, a difference of 6.7%.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.2 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 39th and Mexico ranks 41st of 56 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.1% | 45.1% | 5.0% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 55.4% | 47.2% | 8.2% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 45.0% | 38.3% | 6.7% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education, Bulgaria or Mexico?
- Bulgaria, at 45.0% against 38.3% in Mexico as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Bulgaria and Mexico?
- 6.7%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Mexico?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Bulgaria and Mexico rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Bulgaria ranks 39th and Mexico ranks 41st of 56 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in mathematics, male (%). 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