Bulgaria vs Post-demographic dividend: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary

Bulgaria
12.8%
in 2018
Post-demographic dividend
3.1%
in 2019
Bulgaria rank
42nd
Post-demographic dividend rank
41st

Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Post-demographic dividend
51015197019942019

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 12.8% against 3.1% in Post-demographic dividend, a difference of 9.7%.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 4.1 times Post-demographic dividend's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 42nd and Post-demographic dividend ranks 41st of 139 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Post-demographic dividend Difference Ahead
1990s 9.6% 7.2% 2.4% Bulgaria
2000s 8.9% 5.3% 3.7% Bulgaria
2010s 9.3% 3.9% 5.4% Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, Bulgaria or Post-demographic dividend?
Bulgaria, at 12.8% against 3.1% in Post-demographic dividend as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary between Bulgaria and Post-demographic dividend?
9.7%, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Post-demographic dividend?
23 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2018.
How do Bulgaria and Post-demographic dividend rank globally for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary?
Bulgaria ranks 42nd and Post-demographic dividend ranks 41st of 139 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
182 places, 4,144 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Proportion of children, adolescents, and youth in the official age range for primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education who are not enrolled in primary, lower secondary, or upper secondary education. To calculate the indicator, the number of students of the official age for primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education enrolled in primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education is subtracted from the total population of primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/