Bulgaria vs Slovakia: Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)
Bulgaria
1.9%
in 2023
Slovakia
1.7%
in 2021
Bulgaria rank
78th
Slovakia rank
80th
Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) over time
- Bulgaria
- Slovakia
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 1.9% against 1.7% in Slovakia, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Slovakia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 78th and Slovakia ranks 80th of 174 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.1% | 1.5% | 0.6% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 1.9% | 1.7% | 0.3% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 1.3% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 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 Slovakia?
- Bulgaria, at 1.9% against 1.7% in Slovakia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) between Bulgaria and Slovakia?
- 0.2%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Slovakia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2021.
- How do Bulgaria and Slovakia rank globally for repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)?
- Bulgaria ranks 78th and Slovakia ranks 80th 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