Bulgaria vs Hungary: Children in formal: % over the population of each age group
Bulgaria
77.8
in 2025
Hungary
78.9
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
12th
Hungary rank
9th
Children in formal: % over the population of each age group over time
- Bulgaria
- Hungary
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 78.9 against 77.8 in Bulgaria, a difference of 1.1.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Hungary ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 12th and Hungary ranks 9th of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Hungary in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.28 | 92.68 | 4.4 | Hungary |
| 2010s | 88.9 | 87.16 | 1.74 | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 81.35 | 84.02 | 2.67 | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children in formal childcare or education by age group and duration, Bulgaria or Hungary?
- Hungary, at 78.9 against 77.8 in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in children in formal childcare or education by age group and duration between Bulgaria and Hungary?
- 1.1, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Hungary?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Hungary rank globally for children in formal childcare or education by age group and duration?
- Bulgaria ranks 12th and Hungary ranks 9th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Children in formal childcare or education by age group and duration - % over the population of each age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.