Bulgaria vs UIS: Central and Eastern Europe: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes
Bulgaria
99.8%
in 2023
UIS: Central and Eastern Europe
98.7%
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
4th
UIS: Central and Eastern Europe rank
2nd
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes over time
- Bulgaria
- UIS: Central and Eastern Europe
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 99.8% against 98.7% in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 4th and UIS: Central and Eastern Europe ranks 2nd of 180 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and UIS: Central and Eastern Europe in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | UIS: Central and Eastern Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 94.6% | 94.1% | 0.4% | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 91.4% | 95.4% | 4.0% | UIS: Central and Eastern Europe |
| 2000s | 94.1% | 96.5% | 2.4% | UIS: Central and Eastern Europe |
| 2010s | 96.0% | 96.7% | 0.8% | UIS: Central and Eastern Europe |
| 2020s | 98.5% | 98.8% | 0.3% | UIS: Central and Eastern Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes, Bulgaria or UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
- Bulgaria, at 99.8% against 98.7% in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes between Bulgaria and UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
- 1.1%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and UIS: Central and Eastern Europe rank globally for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- Bulgaria ranks 4th and UIS: Central and Eastern Europe ranks 2nd of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes (%). 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