Bulgaria vs Ireland: Population of compulsory school age, male

Bulgaria
400,376 number
in 2019
Ireland
352,884 number
in 2019
Bulgaria rank
106th
Ireland rank
109th

Population of compulsory school age, male over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Ireland
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k199820082019

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 400,376 number against 352,884 number in Ireland, a difference of 47,492 number.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 106th and Ireland ranks 109th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 484,620 number 237,884 number 246,736 number Bulgaria
2000s 387,234 number 290,429 number 96,805 number Bulgaria
2010s 369,689 number 329,638 number 40,051 number Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of compulsory school age, male, Bulgaria or Ireland?
Bulgaria, at 400,376 number against 352,884 number in Ireland as of 2019.
What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, male between Bulgaria and Ireland?
47,492 number, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Ireland?
22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
How do Bulgaria and Ireland rank globally for population of compulsory school age, male?
Bulgaria ranks 106th and Ireland ranks 109th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population of compulsory school age, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 4,849 data points, 1975–2020
Last refreshed

Population of male children within the age span that children are legally obliged to attend school.