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

Bulgaria
140,594 number
in 2020
Greece
158,673 number
in 2020
Bulgaria rank
113th
Greece rank
110th

School age population, lower secondary education, female over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Greece
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 158,673 number against 140,594 number in Bulgaria, a difference of 18,079 number.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 113th and Greece ranks 110th of 205 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 4 and Greece in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Greece Difference Ahead
1970s 250,990 number 215,739 number 35,251 number Bulgaria
1980s 250,648 number 221,359 number 29,290 number Bulgaria
1990s 231,999 number 217,110 number 14,889 number Bulgaria
2000s 175,265 number 170,290 number 4,975 number Bulgaria
2010s 122,458 number 158,941 number 36,483 number Greece
2020s 140,594 number 158,673 number 18,079 number Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, female, Bulgaria or Greece?
Greece, at 158,673 number against 140,594 number in Bulgaria as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, female between Bulgaria and Greece?
18,079 number, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Greece?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Bulgaria and Greece rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, female?
Bulgaria ranks 113th and Greece ranks 110th 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.