Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 55-59, total in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 55-59, total was 0.8 in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 55-59, 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 tertiary schooling, age 55-59, total in Bulgaria stood at 0.8. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 55-59, total in Bulgaria peaked at 0.8 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.08, in 1960.
That places Bulgaria 24th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 55-59, total in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.08 | — |
| 1965 | 0.09 | +12.5% |
| 1970 | 0.14 | +55.6% |
| 1975 | 0.16 | +14.3% |
| 1980 | 0.23 | +43.8% |
| 1985 | 0.31 | +34.8% |
| 1990 | 0.38 | +22.6% |
| 1995 | 0.53 | +39.5% |
| 2000 | 0.6 | +13.2% |
| 2005 | 0.64 | +6.7% |
| 2010 | 0.8 | +25.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.085 | 0.08 | 0.09 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.15 | 0.14 | 0.16 | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.27 | 0.23 | 0.31 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.455 | 0.38 | 0.53 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.62 | 0.6 | 0.64 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1 |
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More education data for Bulgaria
- 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)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 83,804 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -14.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 55-59, total in Bulgaria?
- Barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 55-59, total in Bulgaria was 0.8 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 55-59, total recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 55-59, total recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.08 in 1960.
- How does Bulgaria rank for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 55-59, total?
- Bulgaria ranks 24th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 55-59, total rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 tertiary schooling, age 55-59, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of tertiary schooling, 55-59, total is the average years of tertiary education completed among people age 55-59.