Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes was 1,092 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Bulgaria, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 1,092 number for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.8% on the previous year and down 72.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Bulgaria peaked at 7,753 number in 1999 and was at its lowest, 1,092 number, in 2018.
Bulgaria ranks 85th of 119 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 6,260 number | — |
| 1999 | 7,753 number | +23.8% |
| 2000 | 6,798 number | -12.3% |
| 2001 | 5,111 number | -24.8% |
| 2002 | 3,572 number | -30.1% |
| 2003 | 3,165 number | -11.4% |
| 2004 | 2,772 number | -12.4% |
| 2005 | 3,036 number | +9.5% |
| 2006 | 2,810 number | -7.4% |
| 2007 | 3,984 number | +41.8% |
| 2008 | 4,020 number | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 4,368 number | +8.7% |
| 2010 | 4,716 number | +8.0% |
| 2012 | 2,804 number | -40.5% |
| 2013 | 2,464 number | -12.1% |
| 2014 | 2,166 number | -12.1% |
| 2015 | 1,643 number | -24.1% |
| 2016 | 1,321 number | -19.6% |
| 2017 | 1,297 number | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 1,092 number | -15.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,006 number | 6,260 number | 7,753 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 3,964 number | 2,772 number | 6,798 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,188 number | 1,092 number | 4,716 number | 8 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More education data for Bulgaria
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 234,521 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.7644 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0364 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 114,165 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Bulgaria?
- Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Bulgaria was 1,092 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 7,753 number in 1999.
- What is the lowest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,092 number in 2018.
- How does Bulgaria rank for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes?
- Bulgaria ranks 85th out of 119 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 72.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of students enrolled in public and private post-secondary non-tertiary education institutions regardless of age.