All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in was 66.2% in 2022. ▬ Flat
All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Bulgaria, 2001–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Bulgaria is 66.2%, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of down 11.8% on the previous year and down 28.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Bulgaria peaked at 95.5% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 21.4%, in 2017.
That places Bulgaria 22nd out of 59 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 69.2% | — |
| 2002 | 65.1% | -6.0% |
| 2003 | 77.8% | +19.5% |
| 2005 | 84.2% | +8.2% |
| 2006 | 80.2% | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 78.8% | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 53.2% | -32.5% |
| 2009 | 64.6% | +21.3% |
| 2010 | 84.2% | +30.4% |
| 2011 | 94.0% | +11.7% |
| 2012 | 92.8% | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 90.7% | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 88.4% | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 94.1% | +6.3% |
| 2016 | 95.5% | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 21.4% | -77.6% |
| 2018 | 80.3% | +275.6% |
| 2019 | 92.5% | +15.2% |
| 2020 | 82.3% | -11.0% |
| 2021 | 75.0% | -8.9% |
| 2022 | 66.2% | -11.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71.6% | 53.2% | 84.2% | 8 |
| 2010s | 83.4% | 21.4% | 95.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.5% | 66.2% | 82.3% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
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 all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Bulgaria?
- All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Bulgaria was 66.2% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 95.5% in 2016.
- What is the lowest all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.4% in 2017.
- How does Bulgaria rank for all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
- Bulgaria ranks 22nd out of 59 countries with data for 2022.
- Is all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in post-secondary non-tertiary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release