Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 38 - Projected education in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 38 - Projected education was 1.48 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over in 2040. ▼ Falling
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 38 - Projected education in Bulgaria, 2000–2040
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of population aged 15 years or over.
Analysis
The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 38 - projected education in Bulgaria is 1.48 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over, measured in 2040. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of down 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 38 - projected education in Bulgaria peaked at 2.84 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.48 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over, in 2040.
Bulgaria ranks 123rd of 160 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 38 - Projected education in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.84 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | — |
| 2001 | 2.78 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 2.73 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 2.67 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 2.62 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 2.57 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 2.53 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 2.49 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 2.45 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 2.41 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 2.37 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 2.31 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 2.25 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 2.19 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 2.13 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 2.08 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 2.03 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 1.99 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 1.95 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 1.9 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 1.86 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 1.83 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 1.79 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 1.76 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 1.73 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -1.9% |
| 2025 | 1.69 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -1.9% |
| 2026 | 1.68 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -0.9% |
| 2027 | 1.66 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -0.9% |
| 2028 | 1.65 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -0.9% |
| 2029 | 1.63 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -1.0% |
| 2030 | 1.62 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -1.0% |
| 2040 | 1.48 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -8.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.61 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | 2.41 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | 2.84 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.12 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | 1.9 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | 2.37 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.73 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | 1.63 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | 1.86 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | 10 |
| 2030s | 1.62 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | 1.62 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | 1.62 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | 1 |
| 2040s | 1.48 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | 1.48 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | 1.48 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 120 Guyana 1.56 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over compare
- 121 France 1.54 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over compare
- 122 Cyprus 1.5 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over compare
- 124 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.45 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over compare
- 125 Albania 1.42 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over compare
- 126 Austria 1.41 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over compare
More education data for Bulgaria
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0364 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 38 - projected education in Bulgaria?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 38 - projected education in Bulgaria was 1.48 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over in 2040, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 38 - projected education recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 2.84 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over in 2000.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 38 - projected education recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.48 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over in 2040.
- How does Bulgaria rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 38 - projected education?
- Bulgaria ranks 123rd out of 160 countries with data for 2040.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 38 - projected education rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 38 - Projected education profiles — Population with less than primary education (medium scenario). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 38 shows the projected population in 2040 with different education levels, according to the medium and accelerated scenario as calculated by the Wittgenstein Centre for Demography and Global Human Capital in 2018.