Belgium vs Bulgaria: Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in
Belgium
0.9917 GPIA
in 2023
Bulgaria
0.9855 GPIA
in 2024
Belgium rank
186th
Bulgaria rank
188th
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in over time
- Belgium
- Bulgaria
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 0.9917 GPIA against 0.9855 GPIA in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.0062 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Belgium ranks 186th and Bulgaria ranks 188th of 192 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Bulgaria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Bulgaria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.87 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 0.1356 GPIA | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 0.8969 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 0.1058 GPIA | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 1 GPIA | 0.9975 GPIA | 0.0067 GPIA | Belgium |
| 2020s | 1 GPIA | 0.9864 GPIA | 0.0176 GPIA | Belgium |
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, Belgium or Bulgaria?
- Belgium, at 0.9917 GPIA against 0.9855 GPIA in Bulgaria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in between Belgium and Bulgaria?
- 0.0062 GPIA, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Bulgaria?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Bulgaria rank globally for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in?
- Belgium ranks 186th and Bulgaria ranks 188th of 192 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, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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