Bulgaria vs Serbia: Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index
Bulgaria
0.9989 index
in 2025
Serbia
0.9981 index
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
143rd
Serbia rank
146th
Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index over time
- Bulgaria
- Serbia
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 0.9989 index against 0.9981 index in Serbia, a difference of 0.0008 index.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Serbia ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 143rd and Serbia ranks 146th of 165 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Serbia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.9915 index | 0.9982 index | 0.0067 index | Serbia |
| 1990s | 0.9934 index | 0.9979 index | 0.0046 index | Serbia |
| 2000s | 0.9951 index | 0.9981 index | 0.003 index | Serbia |
| 2010s | 0.9977 index | 0.9982 index | 0.0005 index | Serbia |
| 2020s | 0.9987 index | 0.998 index | 0.0007 index | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index, Bulgaria or Serbia?
- Bulgaria, at 0.9989 index against 0.9981 index in Serbia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index between Bulgaria and Serbia?
- 0.0008 index, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Serbia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Serbia rank globally for primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index?
- Bulgaria ranks 143rd and Serbia ranks 146th of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
An adjusted gender parity index of 1 indicates equal primary school completion rates between boys and girls. Values below 1 favor boys, and values above 1 favor girls.