Bulgaria vs Malta: Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in
Bulgaria
98.8%
in 2024
Malta
98.7%
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
147th
Malta rank
148th
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in over time
- Bulgaria
- Malta
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 98.8% against 98.7% in Malta, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 147th and Malta ranks 148th of 197 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99.1% | 86.3% | 12.9% | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 99.2% | 97.7% | 1.5% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 96.5% | 98.9% | 2.4% | Malta |
| 2020s | 98.4% | 98.7% | 0.3% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in, Bulgaria or Malta?
- Bulgaria, at 98.8% against 98.7% in Malta as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in between Bulgaria and Malta?
- 0.1%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Malta?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Malta rank globally for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in?
- Bulgaria ranks 147th and Malta ranks 148th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in general programmes, male (%). 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