Bulgaria vs Slovakia: Students in ISCED 1-3 by modern foreign language studied

Bulgaria
210,450
in 2012
Slovakia
175,282
in 2012
Bulgaria rank
18th
Slovakia rank
20th

Students in ISCED 1-3 by modern foreign language studied over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Slovakia
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k199820052012

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 210,450 against 175,282 in Slovakia, a difference of 35,168.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.2 times Slovakia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 18th and Slovakia ranks 20th of 30 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Slovakia Difference Ahead
1990s 81,948 34,970 46,979 Bulgaria
2000s 167,963 119,257 48,705 Bulgaria
2010s 215,103 158,408 56,695 Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher students in isced 1-3 by modern foreign language studied, Bulgaria or Slovakia?
Bulgaria, at 210,450 against 175,282 in Slovakia as of 2012.
What is the difference in students in isced 1-3 by modern foreign language studied between Bulgaria and Slovakia?
35,168, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Slovakia?
15 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2012.
How do Bulgaria and Slovakia rank globally for students in isced 1-3 by modern foreign language studied?
Bulgaria ranks 18th and Slovakia ranks 20th of 30 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Students in ISCED 1-3 by modern foreign language studied (1998-2012). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Students in ISCED 1-3 by modern foreign language studied (1998-2012)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
33 places, 432 data points, 1998–2012
Last refreshed