Bulgaria vs Türkiye: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male
Bulgaria
3.0%
in 2023
Türkiye
3.5%
in 2022
Bulgaria rank
82nd
Türkiye rank
79th
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male over time
- Bulgaria
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 3.5% against 3.0% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.2 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Türkiye ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 82nd and Türkiye ranks 79th of 184 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Türkiye in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.5% | 36.5% | 33.0% | Türkiye |
| 1990s | 7.6% | 30.8% | 23.3% | Türkiye |
| 2000s | 3.8% | 4.2% | 0.4% | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 3.7% | 1.7% | 2.0% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 2.3% | 2.2% | 0.1% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male, Bulgaria or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 3.5% against 3.0% in Bulgaria as of 2022.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male between Bulgaria and Türkiye?
- 0.5%, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Türkiye?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2022.
- How do Bulgaria and Türkiye rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male?
- Bulgaria ranks 82nd and Türkiye ranks 79th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male (%). 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