Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 25-29, total in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 25-29, total was 7.74 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 25-29, total in Bulgaria, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25-29, total in Bulgaria stood at 7.74.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 99.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25-29, total in Bulgaria peaked at 7.9 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 3.81, in 1970.
Bulgaria ranks 9th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 25-29, total in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 7.11 | — |
| 1965 | 6.89 | -3.1% |
| 1970 | 3.81 | -44.7% |
| 1975 | 3.9 | +2.4% |
| 1980 | 7.87 | +101.8% |
| 1985 | 7.9 | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 7.77 | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 7.8 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 3.89 | -50.1% |
| 2005 | 7.73 | +98.7% |
| 2010 | 7.74 | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7 | 6.89 | 7.11 | 2 |
| 1970s | 3.85 | 3.81 | 3.9 | 2 |
| 1980s | 7.88 | 7.87 | 7.9 | 2 |
| 1990s | 7.79 | 7.77 | 7.8 | 2 |
| 2000s | 5.81 | 3.89 | 7.73 | 2 |
| 2010s | 7.74 | 7.74 | 7.74 | 1 |
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More education data for Bulgaria
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 252,352 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.0285 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 216,857 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.1737 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 195,697 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -11.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 21,397 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,313 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 111,893 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -9.59 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25-29, total in Bulgaria?
- Barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25-29, total in Bulgaria was 7.74 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25-29, total recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 7.9 in 1985.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25-29, total recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.81 in 1970.
- How does Bulgaria rank for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25-29, total?
- Bulgaria ranks 9th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25-29, total rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 99.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 25-29, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of primary schooling, 25-29, total is the average years of primary education completed among people age 25-29.