Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) was 87.7% in 2025. β² Rising
Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) in Bulgaria, 1981β2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) in Bulgaria stood at 87.7%. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) in Bulgaria peaked at 87.7% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 80.0%, in 1981.
Bulgaria ranks 52nd of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 81.2% | 80.0% | 82.3% | 9 |
| 1990s | 82.3% | 81.9% | 82.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 81.5% | 80.9% | 82.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 84.4% | 82.7% | 86.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.2% | 86.7% | 87.7% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
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)
- School enrollment, primary 95.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0035 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) in Bulgaria?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) in Bulgaria was 87.7% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 87.7% in 2025.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.0% in 1981.
- How does Bulgaria rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data)?
- Bulgaria ranks 52nd out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release