Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female was 88.1% in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
88.1%
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
120th
of 165 countries
All-time high
97.3%
in 2012
All-time low
88.1%
in 2017
Years of data
17
1996–2017

Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female in Bulgaria, 1996–2017

0204060801001996200620171996: 92.7 % of primary school age children1997: 94.2 % of primary school age children1998: 96 % of primary school age children1999: 96.7 % of primary school age children2000: 96.3 % of primary school age children2001: 96.3 % of primary school age children2002: 95.7 % of primary school age children2003: 96.2 % of primary school age children2004: 96.9 % of primary school age children2005: 95.8 % of primary school age children2006: 96.5 % of primary school age children2012: 97.3 % of primary school age children2013: 95.4 % of primary school age children2014: 94.2 % of primary school age children2015: 91.9 % of primary school age children2016: 89.3 % of primary school age children2017: 88.1 % of primary school age children

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of primary school age children.

Analysis

Bulgaria recorded 88.1% for adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 8.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female in Bulgaria peaked at 97.3% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 88.1%, in 2017.

That places Bulgaria 120th out of 165 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female (% of primary school age children) in Bulgaria, 1996 to 2017.
Year % of primary school age children Change
1996 92.7%
1997 94.2% +1.6%
1998 96.0% +1.9%
1999 96.7% +0.8%
2000 96.3% -0.5%
2001 96.3% +0.0%
2002 95.7% -0.6%
2003 96.2% +0.5%
2004 96.9% +0.8%
2005 95.8% -1.2%
2006 96.5% +0.8%
2012 97.3% +0.8%
2013 95.4% -2.0%
2014 94.2% -1.2%
2015 91.9% -2.4%
2016 89.3% -2.9%
2017 88.1% -1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 94.9% 92.7% 96.7% 4
2000s 96.2% 95.7% 96.9% 7
2010s 92.7% 88.1% 97.3% 6

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 117 Cameroon 88.7% compare
  2. 118 Myanmar 88.4% compare
  3. 119 China 88.4%
  4. 121 Paraguay 88.0% compare
  5. 122 Suriname 87.7% compare
  6. 123 Ghana 87.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female in Bulgaria?
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female in Bulgaria was 88.1% in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 97.3% in 2012.
What is the lowest adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 88.1% in 2017.
How does Bulgaria rank for adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female?
Bulgaria ranks 120th out of 165 countries with data for 2017.
Is adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female (% of primary school age children). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female (% of primary school age children)
Unit
% of primary school age children
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
201 places, 3,575 data points, 1970–2019
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Adjusted net enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group.