Completion rate, primary education … rate gender GPIA adjusted in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Completion rate, primary education … rate gender GPIA adjusted was 1 GPIA in 2021. ▬ Flat
Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Bulgaria, 2010–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 1 GPIA for completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in 2021.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Bulgaria peaked at 1.01 GPIA in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.9918 GPIA, in 2018.
Bulgaria ranks 55th of 89 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Completion rate, primary education … rate gender GPIA adjusted in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.9943 GPIA | — |
| 2011 | 0.9933 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 1 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.9994 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.9961 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9918 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 1 GPIA | +1.1% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 1 GPIA is above the median for high income countries, which is 1 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 1 GPIA is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9976 GPIA | 0.9918 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More education data for Bulgaria
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 94.2 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 94.1 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Bulgaria?
- Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Bulgaria was 1 GPIA in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 2015.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9918 GPIA in 2018.
- How does Bulgaria rank for completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index?
- Bulgaria ranks 55th out of 89 countries with data for 2021.
- Is completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release