Bulgaria vs SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand: School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes

Bulgaria
7.57 years
in 2024
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
6.87 years
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
26th
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand rank
25th

School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes over time

  • Bulgaria
  • SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 7.57 years against 6.87 years in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand, a difference of 0.7 years.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 26th and SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ranks 25th of 214 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand Difference Ahead
2000s 7.18 years 6.73 years 0.4532 years Bulgaria
2010s 7.89 years 6.92 years 0.9662 years Bulgaria
2020s 7.73 years 6.93 years 0.8075 years Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes, Bulgaria or SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
Bulgaria, at 7.57 years against 6.87 years in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes between Bulgaria and SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
0.7 years, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes?
Bulgaria ranks 26th and SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ranks 25th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, 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, secondary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
435 places, 16,501 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release