Bulgaria vs Latvia: Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)
Bulgaria
1.9%
in 2023
Latvia
1.7%
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
78th
Latvia rank
81st
Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) over time
- Bulgaria
- Latvia
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 1.9% against 1.7% in Latvia, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 78th and Latvia ranks 81st of 174 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.0% | 1.2% | 0.9% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.4% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), Bulgaria or Latvia?
- Bulgaria, at 1.9% against 1.7% in Latvia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) between Bulgaria and Latvia?
- 0.2%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Latvia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Latvia rank globally for repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)?
- Bulgaria ranks 78th and Latvia ranks 81st of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), female (%). 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