Bulgaria vs Guatemala: School enrollment, primary

Bulgaria
86.4%
in 2017
Guatemala
86.9%
in 2018
Bulgaria rank
140th
Guatemala rank
138th

School enrollment, primary over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Guatemala
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 86.9% against 86.4% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.5%.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 140th and Guatemala ranks 138th of 186 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Guatemala Difference Ahead
1990s 95.3% 75.3% 20.0% Bulgaria
2000s 95.9% 89.5% 6.4% Bulgaria
2010s 92.8% 88.3% 4.6% Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, Bulgaria or Guatemala?
Guatemala, at 86.9% against 86.4% in Bulgaria as of 2018.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary between Bulgaria and Guatemala?
0.5%, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Guatemala?
19 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2017.
How do Bulgaria and Guatemala rank globally for school enrollment, primary?
Bulgaria ranks 140th and Guatemala ranks 138th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary (% net). 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 (% net)
Unit
% net
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
229 places, 6,046 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. 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.