Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita was 0.0187 units per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Bulgaria, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Bulgaria stood at 0.0187 units per person.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Bulgaria peaked at 0.0332 units per person in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.0179 units per person, in 2012.
Bulgaria ranks 203rd of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 54 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0328 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0317 units per person | -3.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0307 units per person | -3.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0298 units per person | -3.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0287 units per person | -3.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0291 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0296 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0305 units per person | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0308 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0303 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0303 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0313 units per person | +3.4% |
| 1983 | 0.032 units per person | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0328 units per person | +2.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0332 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0326 units per person | -2.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0327 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0317 units per person | -3.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0308 units per person | -2.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0285 units per person | -7.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0274 units per person | -3.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0268 units per person | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0263 units per person | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0258 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0261 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0269 units per person | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0269 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0267 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 0.026 units per person | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0249 units per person | -4.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0243 units per person | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0231 units per person | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0222 units per person | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0211 units per person | -5.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0196 units per person | -7.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0186 units per person | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0183 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0181 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.018 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0181 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0179 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0179 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0183 units per person | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0189 units per person | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0194 units per person | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0196 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 0.02 units per person | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0202 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.02 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0195 units per person | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0188 units per person | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0186 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0186 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0187 units per person | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0304 units per person | 0.0287 units per person | 0.0328 units per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0318 units per person | 0.0303 units per person | 0.0332 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0267 units per person | 0.0258 units per person | 0.0285 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0208 units per person | 0.018 units per person | 0.0249 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.019 units per person | 0.0179 units per person | 0.0202 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0188 units per person | 0.0186 units per person | 0.0195 units per person | 5 |
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 primary education, male (number), per capita in Bulgaria?
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Bulgaria was 0.0187 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0332 units per person in 1985.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0179 units per person in 2012.
- How does Bulgaria rank for enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita?
- Bulgaria ranks 203rd out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in primary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in primary education, male (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in primary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Enrolment in primary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.