Bulgaria vs Ireland: School enrollment, primary, male

Bulgaria
95.2%
in 2024
Ireland
95.5%
in 2022
Bulgaria rank
152nd
Ireland rank
150th

School enrollment, primary, male over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 95.5% against 95.2% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 152nd and Ireland ranks 150th of 203 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 108.6% 103.1% 5.5% Bulgaria
2010s 99.0% 101.7% 2.7% Ireland
2020s 96.2% 97.7% 1.5% Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, male, Bulgaria or Ireland?
Ireland, at 95.5% against 95.2% in Bulgaria as of 2022.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary, male between Bulgaria and Ireland?
0.3%, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Ireland?
22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
How do Bulgaria and Ireland rank globally for school enrollment, primary, male?
Bulgaria ranks 152nd and Ireland ranks 150th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary, male (% gross). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, primary, male (% gross)
Unit
% gross
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 9,110 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.