Bulgaria vs Croatia: Pupils aged 5: % of corresponding age population
Bulgaria
94.4
in 2025
Croatia
95.2
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
33rd
Croatia rank
30th
Pupils aged 5: % of corresponding age population over time
- Bulgaria
- Croatia
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 95.2 against 94.4 in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.8.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 33rd and Croatia ranks 30th of 44 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Croatia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 91.93 | 84.79 | 7.14 | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 93.88 | 92.14 | 1.74 | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupils aged 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary, Bulgaria or Croatia?
- Croatia, at 95.2 against 94.4 in Bulgaria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pupils aged 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary between Bulgaria and Croatia?
- 0.8, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Croatia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Croatia rank globally for pupils aged 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary?
- Bulgaria ranks 33rd and Croatia ranks 30th of 44 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Pupils aged 5 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.