How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Jamaica?

10 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bulgaria vs Jamaica: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary

Bulgaria

74,375 number

in 2018

Jamaica

71,992 number

in 2019

Bulgaria rank

54th

Jamaica rank

56th

Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary over time

Bulgaria
Jamaica

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 74,375 number against 71,992 number in Jamaica, a difference of 2,383 number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Jamaica ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 54th and Jamaica ranks 56th of 149 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bulgaria	Jamaica	Difference	Ahead
1990s	26,603 number	40,451 number	13,848 number	Jamaica
2000s	24,066 number	43,744 number	19,679 number	Jamaica
2010s	52,713 number	66,668 number	13,955 number	Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary, Bulgaria or Jamaica?: Bulgaria, at 74,375 number against 71,992 number in Jamaica as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary between Bulgaria and Jamaica?: 2,383 number, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Jamaica?: 10 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Bulgaria and Jamaica rank globally for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?: Bulgaria ranks 54th and Jamaica ranks 56th of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 194 places, 4,726 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/