Bulgaria vs Qatar: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes
Bulgaria
1,173
in 2024
Qatar
1,379
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
130th
Qatar rank
128th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes over time
- Bulgaria
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 1,379 against 1,173 in Bulgaria, a difference of 206.
That makes Qatar's figure about 1.2 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 130th and Qatar ranks 128th of 205 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 4 and Qatar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18,666 | 4,072 | 14,594 | Bulgaria |
| 1980s | 11,401 | 3,329 | 8,072 | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 18,143 | 2,041 | 16,102 | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 5,557 | 904.8 | 4,652 | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 302.12 | 1,901 | 1,598 | Qatar |
| 2020s | 712.6 | 1,782 | 1,069 | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes, Bulgaria or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 1,379 against 1,173 in Bulgaria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes between Bulgaria and Qatar?
- 206, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Qatar?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Qatar rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
- Bulgaria ranks 130th and Qatar ranks 128th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number). 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