Bulgaria vs New Zealand: School age population, secondary education, both sexes

Bulgaria
537,164 number
in 2020
New Zealand
438,901 number
in 2020
Bulgaria rank
115th
New Zealand rank
118th

School age population, secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Bulgaria
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 537,164 number against 438,901 number in New Zealand, a difference of 98,263 number.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.2 times New Zealand's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 115th and New Zealand ranks 118th of 205 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria New Zealand Difference Ahead
1970s 908,687 number 425,122 number 483,565 number Bulgaria
1980s 889,809 number 417,656 number 472,153 number Bulgaria
1990s 848,197 number 376,908 number 471,289 number Bulgaria
2000s 732,519 number 427,576 number 304,943 number Bulgaria
2010s 518,999 number 427,334 number 91,665 number Bulgaria
2020s 537,164 number 438,901 number 98,263 number Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, secondary education, both sexes, Bulgaria or New Zealand?
Bulgaria, at 537,164 number against 438,901 number in New Zealand as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, secondary education, both sexes between Bulgaria and New Zealand?
98,263 number, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and New Zealand?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Bulgaria and New Zealand rank globally for school age population, secondary education, both sexes?
Bulgaria ranks 115th and New Zealand ranks 118th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, secondary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,261 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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