Bulgaria vs Lithuania: School-age population

Bulgaria
188,652
in 2024
Lithuania
178,467
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
51st
Lithuania rank
52nd

School-age population over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Lithuania
0100.0k200.0k300.0k200020122024

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 188,652 against 178,467 in Lithuania, a difference of 10,185.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lithuania ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 51st and Lithuania ranks 52nd of 72 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Lithuania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Lithuania Difference Ahead
2000s 255,919 297,817 41,898 Lithuania
2010s 184,843 184,914 71.9 Lithuania
2020s 194,057 168,596 25,460 Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school-age population, Bulgaria or Lithuania?
Bulgaria, at 188,652 against 178,467 in Lithuania as of 2024.
What is the difference in school-age population between Bulgaria and Lithuania?
10,185, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Lithuania?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Lithuania rank globally for school-age population?
Bulgaria ranks 51st and Lithuania ranks 52nd of 72 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as School-age population (lower secondary level). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School-age population (lower secondary level)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
72 places, 2,937 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed