Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary was 43.0% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in Bulgaria, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in Bulgaria stood at 43.0%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 82.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in Bulgaria peaked at 43.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 5.8%, in 1965.
That places Bulgaria 23rd 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: Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 7.5% | — |
| 1965 | 5.8% | -22.8% |
| 1970 | 8.4% | +44.8% |
| 1975 | 11.2% | +33.9% |
| 1980 | 14.6% | +30.1% |
| 1985 | 18.0% | +23.7% |
| 1990 | 19.2% | +6.4% |
| 1995 | 20.4% | +6.2% |
| 2000 | 23.5% | +15.6% |
| 2005 | 33.0% | +40.0% |
| 2010 | 43.0% | +30.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.6% | 5.8% | 7.5% | 2 |
| 1970s | 9.8% | 8.4% | 11.2% | 2 |
| 1980s | 16.3% | 14.6% | 18.0% | 2 |
| 1990s | 19.8% | 19.2% | 20.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 28.2% | 23.5% | 33.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 43.0% | 43.0% | 43.0% | 1 |
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 barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in Bulgaria?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in Bulgaria was 43.0% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 43.0% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.8% in 1965.
- How does Bulgaria rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary?
- Bulgaria ranks 23rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.8%. 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: Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary