Albania vs Bulgaria: Low achieving 15-year-olds in reading, mathematics or science by sex

Albania
73.9%
in 2022
Bulgaria
53.6%
in 2022
Albania rank
1st
Bulgaria rank
3rd

Low achieving 15-year-olds in reading, mathematics or science by sex over time

  • Albania
  • Bulgaria
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How they compare

Albania currently reports 73.9% against 53.6% in Bulgaria, a difference of 20.3%.

That makes Albania's figure about 1.4 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Albania ahead.

Albania ranks 1st and Bulgaria ranks 3rd of 49 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania Bulgaria Difference Ahead
2000s 67.7% 47.1% 20.6% Albania
2010s 52.1% 43.4% 8.7% Albania
2020s 73.9% 53.6% 20.3% Albania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher low achieving 15-year-olds in reading, mathematics or science by sex, Albania or Bulgaria?
Albania, at 73.9% against 53.6% in Bulgaria as of 2022.
What is the difference in low achieving 15-year-olds in reading, mathematics or science by sex between Albania and Bulgaria?
20.3%, with Albania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Bulgaria?
5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
How do Albania and Bulgaria rank globally for low achieving 15-year-olds in reading, mathematics or science by sex?
Albania ranks 1st and Bulgaria ranks 3rd of 49 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Low achieving 15-year-olds in reading, mathematics or science by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Low achieving 15-year-olds in reading, mathematics or science by sex
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
50 places, 323 data points, 2003–2022
Last refreshed