Bulgaria vs SDG: Europe and Northern America: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes

Bulgaria
1,173
in 2024
SDG: Europe and Northern America
685,259
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
130th
SDG: Europe and Northern America rank
133rd

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes over time

  • Bulgaria
  • SDG: Europe and Northern America
0500.0k1.0M1.5M197119972024

How they compare

SDG: Europe and Northern America currently reports 685,259 against 1,173 in Bulgaria, a difference of 684,086.

That makes SDG: Europe and Northern America's figure about 584.2 times Bulgaria's.

Across all 49 years both countries report, SDG: Europe and Northern America has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 130th and SDG: Europe and Northern America ranks 133rd of 205 countries.

SDG: Europe and Northern America has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria SDG: Europe and Northern America Difference Ahead
1970s 10,509 1.62 million 1.61 million SDG: Europe and Northern America
1980s 11,250 1.41 million 1.40 million SDG: Europe and Northern America
1990s 17,775 950,615 932,840 SDG: Europe and Northern America
2000s 7,237 645,046 637,810 SDG: Europe and Northern America
2010s 444.2 670,786 670,342 SDG: Europe and Northern America
2020s 712.6 677,037 676,324 SDG: Europe and Northern America

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 SDG: Europe and Northern America?
SDG: Europe and Northern America, at 685,259 against 1,173 in Bulgaria as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes between Bulgaria and SDG: Europe and Northern America?
684,086, with SDG: Europe and Northern America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and SDG: Europe and Northern America?
49 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and SDG: Europe and Northern America rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
Bulgaria ranks 130th and SDG: Europe and Northern America ranks 133rd 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

Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
425 places, 16,731 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release