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

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

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bhutan vs Bulgaria: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male

Bhutan

3,514 number

in 2020

Bulgaria

3,200 number

in 2018

Bhutan rank

97th

Bulgaria rank

99th

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male over time

Bhutan
Bulgaria

How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 3,514 number against 3,200 number in Bulgaria, a difference of 314 number.

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

Across all 13 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.

Bhutan ranks 97th and Bulgaria ranks 99th of 179 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bhutan	Bulgaria	Difference	Ahead
1990s	1,219 number	7,833 number	6,614 number	Bulgaria
2000s	1,075 number	4,563 number	3,488 number	Bulgaria
2010s	1,302 number	3,335 number	2,033 number	Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male, Bhutan or Bulgaria?: Bhutan, at 3,514 number against 3,200 number in Bulgaria as of 2020.
What is the difference in repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male between Bhutan and Bulgaria?: 314 number, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Bulgaria?: 13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Bhutan and Bulgaria rank globally for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male?: Bhutan ranks 97th and Bulgaria ranks 99th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 223 places, 4,182 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Number of male pupils in lower secondary education who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.