Bulgaria vs Israel: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education
Bulgaria
43.7%
in 2022
Israel
45.5%
in 2022
Bulgaria rank
32nd
Israel rank
30th
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time
- Bulgaria
- Israel
How they compare
Israel currently reports 45.5% against 43.7% in Bulgaria, a difference of 1.8%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Israel has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 32nd and Israel ranks 30th of 49 countries.
Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Israel | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.1% | 69.6% | 32.5% | Israel |
| 2010s | 31.3% | 73.6% | 42.3% | Israel |
| 2020s | 43.7% | 45.5% | 1.8% | Israel |
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 Israel?
- Israel, at 45.5% against 43.7% in Bulgaria as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Bulgaria and Israel?
- 1.8%, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Israel?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Bulgaria and Israel rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Bulgaria ranks 32nd and Israel ranks 30th of 49 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, immigrant background, 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