Bulgaria vs Zimbabwe: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes
Bulgaria
0.6%
in 2023
Zimbabwe
0.6%
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
124th
Zimbabwe rank
127th
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Bulgaria
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 0.6% against 0.6% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 124th and Zimbabwe ranks 127th of 199 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.5% | 1.4% | 1.1% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 1.9% | 1.8% | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.3% | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes, Bulgaria or Zimbabwe?
- Bulgaria, at 0.6% against 0.6% in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Bulgaria and Zimbabwe?
- 0.0%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Zimbabwe?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Zimbabwe rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
- Bulgaria ranks 124th and Zimbabwe ranks 127th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, 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