Bulgaria vs Romania: Share of students enrolled in school and work-based programmes
Share of students enrolled in school and work-based programmes over time
- Bulgaria
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 10.72 Percentage of students in the same subgroup against 6.65 Percentage of students in the same subgroup in Bulgaria, a difference of 4.07 Percentage of students in the same subgroup.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.6 times Bulgaria's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 18th and Romania ranks 16th of 21 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.08 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | 9.54 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | 8.47 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | Romania |
| 2020s | 5.84 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | 11.39 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | 5.54 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of students enrolled in school and work-based programmes, Bulgaria or Romania?
- Romania, at 10.72 Percentage of students in the same subgroup against 6.65 Percentage of students in the same subgroup in Bulgaria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of students enrolled in school and work-based programmes between Bulgaria and Romania?
- 4.07 Percentage of students in the same subgroup, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Romania?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Romania rank globally for share of students enrolled in school and work-based programmes?
- Bulgaria ranks 18th and Romania ranks 16th of 21 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Share of students enrolled in school and work-based programmes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset contains data on the share of students enrolled in school and work-based programmes. The default table displays data for the latest available year. The selection can be changed to display data: by year and by sex. Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page and the OECD Handbook for Internationally Comparative Education Statistics: Concepts, Standards, Definitions and Classifications.