Belgium vs Bulgaria: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general
Belgium
58.3%
in 2023
Bulgaria
60.2%
in 2024
Belgium rank
211th
Bulgaria rank
208th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general over time
- Belgium
- Bulgaria
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 60.2% against 58.3% in Belgium, a difference of 1.9%.
Across all 42 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 211th and Bulgaria ranks 208th of 217 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Bulgaria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 57.0% | 67.4% | 10.4% | Bulgaria |
| 1980s | 52.8% | 71.7% | 18.9% | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 47.7% | 67.0% | 19.3% | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 41.2% | 66.0% | 24.8% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 50.5% | 65.1% | 14.6% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 57.8% | 63.6% | 5.8% | Bulgaria |
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, Belgium or Bulgaria?
- Bulgaria, at 60.2% against 58.3% in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general between Belgium and Bulgaria?
- 1.9%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Bulgaria?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Bulgaria rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- Belgium ranks 211th and Bulgaria ranks 208th 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, 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