Bulgaria vs Colombia: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education
Bulgaria
52.7%
in 2022
Colombia
50.3%
in 2022
Bulgaria rank
42nd
Colombia rank
44th
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time
- Bulgaria
- Colombia
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 52.7% against 50.3% in Colombia, a difference of 2.4%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 42nd and Colombia ranks 44th of 51 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 58.7% | 48.8% | 9.9% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 62.1% | 52.3% | 9.8% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 52.7% | 50.3% | 2.4% | 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 Colombia?
- Bulgaria, at 52.7% against 50.3% in Colombia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Bulgaria and Colombia?
- 2.4%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Colombia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
- How do Bulgaria and Colombia rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Bulgaria ranks 42nd and Colombia ranks 44th of 51 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 reading, spoke the language of the test at home, both sexes (%). 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