Bulgaria vs European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex
Bulgaria
12.44
in 2025
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
6.58
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
2nd
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
1st
Out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex over time
- Bulgaria
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 12.44 against 6.58 in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), a difference of 5.86.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.9 times European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 2nd and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st of 43 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.82 | 6.8 | 2.02 | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 9.2 | 6.38 | 2.82 | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex, Bulgaria or European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Bulgaria, at 12.44 against 6.58 in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex between Bulgaria and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- 5.86, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank globally for out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex?
- Bulgaria ranks 2nd and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.