Bulgaria vs Sweden: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender

Bulgaria
0.999 GPIA
in 2023
Sweden
0.9988 GPIA
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
120th
Sweden rank
121st

Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 0.999 GPIA against 0.9988 GPIA in Sweden, a difference of 0.0002 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Sweden ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 120th and Sweden ranks 121st of 164 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Sweden Difference Ahead
1980s 0.9852 GPIA 1 GPIA 0.0157 GPIA Sweden
1990s 1.01 GPIA 1 GPIA 0.0081 GPIA Bulgaria
2000s 1 GPIA 1 GPIA 0.0006 GPIA Bulgaria
2010s 1 GPIA 1 GPIA 0.002 GPIA Sweden
2020s 0.9936 GPIA 1 GPIA 0.0065 GPIA Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender, Bulgaria or Sweden?
Bulgaria, at 0.999 GPIA against 0.9988 GPIA in Sweden as of 2023.
What is the difference in survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender between Bulgaria and Sweden?
0.0002 GPIA, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Sweden?
25 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and Sweden rank globally for survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender?
Bulgaria ranks 120th and Sweden ranks 121st of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
384 places, 13,527 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release