Bulgaria vs Hungary: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes

Bulgaria
12.1%
in 2018
Hungary
12.1%
in 2018
Bulgaria rank
97th
Hungary rank
98th

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Hungary
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 12.1% against 12.1% in Hungary, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Hungary ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 97th and Hungary ranks 98th of 147 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Hungary in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Hungary Difference Ahead
1990s 22.6% 24.1% 1.5% Hungary
2000s 17.4% 11.3% 6.1% Bulgaria
2010s 15.0% 11.5% 3.5% Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes, Bulgaria or Hungary?
Bulgaria, at 12.1% against 12.1% in Hungary as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between Bulgaria and Hungary?
0.0%, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Hungary?
22 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2018.
How do Bulgaria and Hungary rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
Bulgaria ranks 97th and Hungary ranks 98th of 147 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of 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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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
192 places, 3,194 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of youth of official upper secondary school age who are not enrolled in upper secondary school expressed as a percentage of the population of official upper secondary school age.