Bulgaria vs WB: Europe & Central Asia: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general
Bulgaria
64.1%
in 2024
WB: Europe & Central Asia
81.3%
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
209th
WB: Europe & Central Asia rank
206th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general over time
- Bulgaria
- WB: Europe & Central Asia
How they compare
WB: Europe & Central Asia currently reports 81.3% against 64.1% in Bulgaria, a difference of 17.2%.
That makes WB: Europe & Central Asia's figure about 1.3 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was WB: Europe & Central Asia ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 209th and WB: Europe & Central Asia ranks 206th of 219 countries.
WB: Europe & Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | WB: Europe & Central Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 71.0% | 80.0% | 9.1% | WB: Europe & Central Asia |
| 1980s | 75.1% | 77.6% | 2.4% | WB: Europe & Central Asia |
| 1990s | 72.7% | 77.7% | 5.0% | WB: Europe & Central Asia |
| 2000s | 71.3% | 80.0% | 8.8% | WB: Europe & Central Asia |
| 2010s | 69.2% | 77.1% | 7.9% | WB: Europe & Central Asia |
| 2020s | 66.9% | 80.5% | 13.7% | WB: Europe & Central Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general, Bulgaria or WB: Europe & Central Asia?
- WB: Europe & Central Asia, at 81.3% against 64.1% in Bulgaria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general between Bulgaria and WB: Europe & Central Asia?
- 17.2%, with WB: Europe & Central Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and WB: Europe & Central Asia?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and WB: Europe & Central Asia rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- Bulgaria ranks 209th and WB: Europe & Central Asia ranks 206th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%). 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