Bulgaria vs ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417): School life expectancy, primary, both sexes

Bulgaria
3.81 years
in 2024
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
3.92 years
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
210th
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) rank
213th

School life expectancy, primary, both sexes over time

  • Bulgaria
  • ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
01234199920112024

How they compare

ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) currently reports 3.92 years against 3.81 years in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.11 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 210th and ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) ranks 213th of 218 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) Difference Ahead
2000s 4.29 years 3.87 years 0.4169 years Bulgaria
2010s 3.95 years 3.94 years 0.0158 years Bulgaria
2020s 3.83 years 3.98 years 0.1531 years ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, both sexes, Bulgaria or ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417), at 3.92 years against 3.81 years in Bulgaria as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, both sexes between Bulgaria and ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
0.11 years, with ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, both sexes?
Bulgaria ranks 210th and ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) ranks 213th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, 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, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
439 places, 17,962 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release