Bulgaria vs WB: Pre-demographic Dividend: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes

Bulgaria
6.76 years
in 2024
WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
7.68 years
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
184th
WB: Pre-demographic Dividend rank
181st

School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time

  • Bulgaria
  • WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
02468199720102024

How they compare

WB: Pre-demographic Dividend currently reports 7.68 years against 6.76 years in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.92 years.

That makes WB: Pre-demographic Dividend's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 184th and WB: Pre-demographic Dividend ranks 181st of 200 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and WB: Pre-demographic Dividend in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria WB: Pre-demographic Dividend Difference Ahead
2000s 8.02 years 6.69 years 1.33 years Bulgaria
2010s 7.49 years 7.43 years 0.0541 years Bulgaria
2020s 6.84 years 7.62 years 0.7807 years WB: Pre-demographic Dividend

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, Bulgaria or WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
WB: Pre-demographic Dividend, at 7.68 years against 6.76 years in Bulgaria as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between Bulgaria and WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
0.92 years, with WB: Pre-demographic Dividend ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and WB: Pre-demographic Dividend rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
Bulgaria ranks 184th and WB: Pre-demographic Dividend ranks 181st of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 10,349 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release