Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary was 93.9% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary in Bulgaria, 2001–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary in Bulgaria stood at 93.9%.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary in Bulgaria peaked at 98.6% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 83.2%, in 2007.
Bulgaria ranks 68th of 126 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 98.6% | — |
| 2002 | 96.6% | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 96.9% | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 88.5% | -8.7% |
| 2006 | 92.2% | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 83.2% | -9.8% |
| 2008 | 86.6% | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 90.7% | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 96.3% | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 96.6% | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 95.6% | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 96.7% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 97.2% | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 96.6% | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 96.1% | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 95.3% | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 96.0% | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 95.3% | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 93.9% | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.7% | 83.2% | 98.6% | 8 |
| 2010s | 96.3% | 95.3% | 97.2% | 8 |
| 2020s | 95.1% | 93.9% | 96.0% | 3 |
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 current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary in Bulgaria?
- Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary in Bulgaria was 93.9% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 98.6% in 2001.
- What is the lowest current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.2% in 2007.
- How does Bulgaria rank for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary?
- Bulgaria ranks 68th out of 126 countries with data for 2022.
- Is current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. 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 Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release