Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, female in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, female was 3,379 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, female in Bulgaria, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 3,379 for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female in 2010.
The figure is down 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female in Bulgaria peaked at 3,580 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 2,937, in 1960.
Bulgaria ranks 77th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, female in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2,937 | — |
| 1965 | 3,135 | +6.7% |
| 1970 | 3,298 | +5.2% |
| 1975 | 3,435 | +4.2% |
| 1980 | 3,494 | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 3,580 | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 3,555 | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 3,507 | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 3,495 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 3,469 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 3,379 | -2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,036 | 2,937 | 3,135 | 2 |
| 1970s | 3,366 | 3,298 | 3,435 | 2 |
| 1980s | 3,537 | 3,494 | 3,580 | 2 |
| 1990s | 3,531 | 3,507 | 3,555 | 2 |
| 2000s | 3,482 | 3,469 | 3,495 | 2 |
| 2010s | 3,379 | 3,379 | 3,379 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 74 Dominican Republic 3,482 compare
- 75 Zambia 3,481 compare
- 76 Hong Kong, China 3,451 compare
- 78 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 3,268 compare
- 79 Switzerland 3,242 compare
- 80 Rwanda 3,043 compare
More education data for Bulgaria
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 22,710 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.4% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 95.28 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 95.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female in Bulgaria?
- Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female in Bulgaria was 3,379 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 3,580 in 1985.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,937 in 1960.
- How does Bulgaria rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female?
- Bulgaria ranks 77th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. 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: Population in thousands, age 15+, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population in thousands, age 15+, female is the female population over age 15 in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.