Argentina vs Bulgaria: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education

Argentina
46.8%
in 2022
Bulgaria
50.2%
in 2022
Argentina rank
44th
Bulgaria rank
43rd

Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time

  • Argentina
  • Bulgaria
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 50.2% against 46.8% in Argentina, a difference of 3.4%.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 44th and Bulgaria ranks 43rd of 51 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Bulgaria Difference Ahead
2000s 50.1% 57.0% 6.9% Bulgaria
2010s 48.1% 58.6% 10.5% Bulgaria
2020s 46.8% 50.2% 3.4% 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, Argentina or Bulgaria?
Bulgaria, at 50.2% against 46.8% in Argentina as of 2022.
What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Argentina and Bulgaria?
3.4%, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Bulgaria?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Argentina and Bulgaria rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
Argentina ranks 44th and Bulgaria ranks 43rd 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, non-immigrant background, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, non-immigrant background, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
51 places, 364 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release