Bulgaria vs Romania: Pupils aged 0: % of corresponding age population

Bulgaria
54.4
in 2025
Romania
48.6
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
30th
Romania rank
32nd

Pupils aged 0: % of corresponding age population over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Romania
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 54.4 against 48.6 in Romania, a difference of 5.8.

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

Across all 11 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 30th and Romania ranks 32nd of 43 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Romania Difference Ahead
2010s 51.84 44.56 7.28 Bulgaria
2020s 53.55 44.12 9.43 Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupils aged 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary, Bulgaria or Romania?
Bulgaria, at 54.4 against 48.6 in Romania as of 2025.
What is the difference in pupils aged 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary between Bulgaria and Romania?
5.8, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Romania?
11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and Romania rank globally for pupils aged 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary?
Bulgaria ranks 30th and Romania ranks 32nd of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Pupils aged 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by sex - % of corresponding age population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Pupils aged 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by sex - % of corresponding age population
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 499 data points, 2013–2025
Last refreshed