Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary was 42.7% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Bulgaria, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 42.7% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 79.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Bulgaria peaked at 42.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 5.2%, in 1965.
Bulgaria ranks 22nd of 144 countries on this measure, 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 25+ with secondary in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 5.2% | — |
| 1965 | 5.2% | -0.6% |
| 1970 | 6.7% | +29.1% |
| 1975 | 9.0% | +35.9% |
| 1980 | 12.1% | +33.5% |
| 1985 | 15.8% | +31.0% |
| 1990 | 17.8% | +12.8% |
| 1995 | 21.2% | +19.0% |
| 2000 | 23.7% | +11.8% |
| 2005 | 34.0% | +43.1% |
| 2010 | 42.7% | +25.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.2% | 5.2% | 5.2% | 2 |
| 1970s | 7.8% | 6.7% | 9.0% | 2 |
| 1980s | 13.9% | 12.1% | 15.8% | 2 |
| 1990s | 19.5% | 17.8% | 21.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 28.9% | 23.7% | 34.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 42.7% | 42.7% | 42.7% | 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 25+ with secondary in Bulgaria?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Bulgaria was 42.7% 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 25+ with secondary recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 42.7% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.2% in 1965.
- How does Bulgaria rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary?
- Bulgaria ranks 22nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.9%. 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 25+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary