Education indicators by NUTS 2 region (1998-2012) in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Education indicators by NUTS 2 region (1998-2012) was 49.4 in 2012. ▲ Rising
Latest (2012)
49.4
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
24th
of 43 countries
All-time high
49.4
in 2012
All-time low
44.8
in 2004
Years of data
9
2004–2012
Education indicators by NUTS 2 region in Bulgaria, 2004–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2012, education indicators by nuts 2 region in Bulgaria stood at 49.4. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, education indicators by nuts 2 region in Bulgaria peaked at 49.4 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 44.8, in 2004.
Bulgaria ranks 24th of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Education indicators by NUTS 2 region (1998-2012) in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 44.8 | — |
| 2005 | 45.4 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 46 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 46.6 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 47.7 | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 48.2 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 47.8 | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 47.8 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 49.4 | +3.3% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 49.4 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 50, 99% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 49.4 is below the median for high income countries, which is 51.15, 97% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.45 | 44.8 | 48.2 | 6 |
| 2010s | 48.33 | 47.8 | 49.4 | 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 education indicators by nuts 2 region in Bulgaria?
- Education indicators by nuts 2 region in Bulgaria was 49.4 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest education indicators by nuts 2 region recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 49.4 in 2012.
- What is the lowest education indicators by nuts 2 region recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.8 in 2004.
- How does Bulgaria rank for education indicators by nuts 2 region?
- Bulgaria ranks 24th out of 43 countries with data for 2012.
- Is education indicators by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Education indicators by NUTS 2 region (1998-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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