Bulgaria vs Italy: Language learning

Bulgaria
1.5
in 2012
Italy
2.3
in 2012
Bulgaria rank
20th
Italy rank
18th

Language learning over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Italy
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 2.3 against 1.5 in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.8.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.5 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 20th and Italy ranks 18th of 35 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 0.7556 1.28 0.5222 Italy
2010s 1.37 2.77 1.4 Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher language learning, Bulgaria or Italy?
Italy, at 2.3 against 1.5 in Bulgaria as of 2012.
What is the difference in language learning between Bulgaria and Italy?
0.8, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Italy?
12 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2012.
How do Bulgaria and Italy rank globally for language learning?
Bulgaria ranks 20th and Italy ranks 18th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Language learning (1995-2012). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Language learning (1995-2012)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
36 places, 373 data points, 1995–2012
Last refreshed