Bulgaria vs UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general

Bulgaria
68.3%
in 2024
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia
83.8%
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
203rd
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia rank
205th

Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general over time

  • Bulgaria
  • UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia
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How they compare

UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia currently reports 83.8% against 68.3% in Bulgaria, a difference of 15.5%.

That makes UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia's figure about 1.2 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 203rd and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia ranks 205th of 217 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 75.3% 82.2% 7.0% UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia
1980s 80.4% 79.4% 1.0% Bulgaria
1990s 78.8% 79.8% 1.0% UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia
2000s 77.0% 82.5% 5.5% UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia
2010s 73.7% 79.4% 5.7% UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia
2020s 71.1% 83.1% 12.0% UNICEF: Europe and 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 UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia?
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia, at 83.8% against 68.3% in Bulgaria as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general between Bulgaria and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia?
15.5%, with UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
Bulgaria ranks 203rd and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia ranks 205th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
438 places, 18,351 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release