Belgium vs Bulgaria: School age population, lower secondary education, female

Belgium
128,545 number
in 2020
Bulgaria
140,594 number
in 2020
Belgium rank
116th
Bulgaria rank
113th

School age population, lower secondary education, female over time

  • Belgium
  • Bulgaria
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 140,594 number against 128,545 number in Belgium, a difference of 12,049 number.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Belgium ranks 116th and Bulgaria ranks 113th of 205 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Bulgaria Difference Ahead
1970s 228,587 number 250,990 number 22,403 number Bulgaria
1980s 203,237 number 250,648 number 47,412 number Bulgaria
1990s 135,870 number 231,999 number 96,128 number Bulgaria
2000s 121,937 number 175,265 number 53,328 number Bulgaria
2010s 121,299 number 122,458 number 1,159 number Bulgaria
2020s 128,545 number 140,594 number 12,049 number Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, female, Belgium or Bulgaria?
Bulgaria, at 140,594 number against 128,545 number in Belgium as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, female between Belgium and Bulgaria?
12,049 number, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Bulgaria?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Belgium and Bulgaria rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, female?
Belgium ranks 116th and Bulgaria ranks 113th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, lower secondary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,264 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to lower secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.