Bulgaria vs WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income): School life expectancy, primary, both sexes
Bulgaria
3.81 years
in 2024
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
3.98 years
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
210th
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank
207th
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes over time
- Bulgaria
- WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
How they compare
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) currently reports 3.98 years against 3.81 years in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.17 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 210th and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 207th of 218 countries.
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.29 years | 4.45 years | 0.1634 years | WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) |
| 2010s | 3.95 years | 4.15 years | 0.2016 years | WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) |
| 2020s | 3.83 years | 3.99 years | 0.1611 years | WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, both sexes, Bulgaria or WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income), at 3.98 years against 3.81 years in Bulgaria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, both sexes between Bulgaria and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- 0.17 years, with WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, both sexes?
- Bulgaria ranks 210th and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 207th 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
February 2026 Data Release