4.2.2 Participation rate in organized learning (one year) … primary in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: 4.2.2 Participation rate in organized learning (one year) … primary was 84.15 in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
84.15
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
89th
of 156 countries
All-time high
99.9
in 2007
All-time low
80.52
in 2018
Years of data
21
2000–2020
4.2.2 Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in Bulgaria, 2000–2020
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 4.2.2 participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in Bulgaria is 84.15, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 4.2.2 participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in Bulgaria peaked at 99.9 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 80.52, in 2018.
Bulgaria ranks 89th of 156 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
4.2.2 Participation rate in organized learning (one year) … primary in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 81.91 | — |
| 2001 | 81.87 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 81.43 | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 89.88 | +10.4% |
| 2004 | 89.6 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 96.08 | +7.2% |
| 2006 | 99.69 | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 99.9 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 98.74 | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 95.25 | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 93.18 | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 93.33 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 91.14 | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 89.47 | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 89.13 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 88.34 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 90.55 | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 84.02 | -7.2% |
| 2018 | 80.52 | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 83.15 | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 84.15 | +1.2% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 84.15 is below the median for high income countries, which is 95.98, 88% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 84.15 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 95.93, 88% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.44 | 81.43 | 99.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 88.28 | 80.52 | 93.33 | 10 |
| 2020s | 84.15 | 84.15 | 84.15 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More education data for Bulgaria
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 94.2 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 94.1 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 43,834 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,173 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 111,576 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 105,281 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 485,226 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 234,521 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.7644 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 4.2.2 participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in Bulgaria?
- 4.2.2 participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in Bulgaria was 84.15 in 2020, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 4.2.2 participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 99.9 in 2007.
- What is the lowest 4.2.2 participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.52 in 2018.
- How does Bulgaria rank for 4.2.2 participation rate in organized learning (one year before the)?
- Bulgaria ranks 89th out of 156 countries with data for 2020.
- Is 4.2.2 participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 4.2.2 Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the official primary entry age) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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