Bulgaria vs Italy: Secondary education, duration
Bulgaria
8 years
in 2025
Italy
8 years
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
3rd
Italy rank
3rd
Secondary education, duration over time
- Bulgaria
- Italy
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 8 years against 8 years in Italy, a difference of 0 years.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 3rd and Italy ranks 3rd of 209 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7 years | 8 years | 1 years | Italy |
| 1980s | 7 years | 8 years | 1 years | Italy |
| 1990s | 7.1 years | 8 years | 0.9 years | Italy |
| 2000s | 8 years | 8 years | 0 years | — |
| 2010s | 8 years | 8 years | 0 years | — |
| 2020s | 8 years | 8 years | 0 years | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher secondary education, duration, Bulgaria or Italy?
- Bulgaria, at 8 years against 8 years in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in secondary education, duration between Bulgaria and Italy?
- 0 years, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Italy?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Italy rank globally for secondary education, duration?
- Bulgaria ranks 3rd and Italy ranks 3rd of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, duration (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Secondary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in secondary school.