Bulgaria vs Kyrgyzstan: Average years of schooling
Bulgaria
11.41 years
in 2020
Kyrgyzstan
11.37 years
in 2020
Bulgaria rank
46th
Kyrgyzstan rank
48th
Average years of schooling over time
- Bulgaria
- Kyrgyzstan
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 11.41 years against 11.37 years in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 0.04 years.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 46th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 48th of 162 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 3 and Kyrgyzstan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Kyrgyzstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.12 years | 9.14 years | 0.0264 years | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1990s | 9.86 years | 9.96 years | 0.104 years | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2000s | 10.79 years | 10.1 years | 0.6816 years | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 11.04 years | 10.52 years | 0.5171 years | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 11.41 years | 11.37 years | 0.0391 years | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average years of schooling, Bulgaria or Kyrgyzstan?
- Bulgaria, at 11.41 years against 11.37 years in Kyrgyzstan as of 2020.
- What is the difference in average years of schooling between Bulgaria and Kyrgyzstan?
- 0.04 years, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Kyrgyzstan?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
- How do Bulgaria and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for average years of schooling?
- Bulgaria ranks 46th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 48th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Average years of schooling. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average number of years of total schooling (primary, secondary, and tertiary) for the population aged 15 and over.