Bulgaria vs UIS: North America and Western Europe: School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes
Bulgaria
7.57 years
in 2024
UIS: North America and Western Europe
6.82 years
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
26th
UIS: North America and Western Europe rank
27th
School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes over time
- Bulgaria
- UIS: North America and Western Europe
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 7.57 years against 6.82 years in UIS: North America and Western Europe, a difference of 0.75 years.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times UIS: North America and Western Europe's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was UIS: North America and Western Europe ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 26th and UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 27th of 214 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | UIS: North America and Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.18 years | 6.62 years | 0.5612 years | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 7.89 years | 6.84 years | 1.05 years | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 7.73 years | 6.87 years | 0.8602 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 UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- Bulgaria, at 7.57 years against 6.82 years in UIS: North America and Western Europe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes between Bulgaria and UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- 0.75 years, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and UIS: North America and Western Europe rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes?
- Bulgaria ranks 26th and UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 27th 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
February 2026 Data Release