Bulgaria vs Uruguay: School age population, primary education, both sexes
Bulgaria
246,148
in 2024
Uruguay
273,638
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
138th
Uruguay rank
135th
School age population, primary education, both sexes over time
- Bulgaria
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 273,638 against 246,148 in Bulgaria, a difference of 27,490.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 138th and Uruguay ranks 135th of 222 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 280,675 | 325,346 | 44,671 | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 261,805 | 293,553 | 31,749 | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 247,902 | 276,382 | 28,480 | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, primary education, both sexes, Bulgaria or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 273,638 against 246,148 in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, primary education, both sexes between Bulgaria and Uruguay?
- 27,490, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Uruguay?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Uruguay rank globally for school age population, primary education, both sexes?
- Bulgaria ranks 138th and Uruguay ranks 135th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary education, both sexes (number). 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