Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita was 0.0362 units per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita in Bulgaria, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 0.0362 units per person for enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita in Bulgaria peaked at 0.0515 units per person in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.0328 units per person, in 2012.
Bulgaria ranks 124th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 54 years of available data.
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.048 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0481 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 0.048 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 0.048 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0481 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0445 units per person | -7.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0457 units per person | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0442 units per person | -3.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0426 units per person | -3.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0425 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0427 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 0.043 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0435 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0439 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0449 units per person | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0481 units per person | +7.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0491 units per person | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0504 units per person | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0515 units per person | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0508 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0507 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0495 units per person | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0473 units per person | -4.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0448 units per person | -5.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0446 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0438 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0428 units per person | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0416 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0411 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 0.041 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0418 units per person | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0426 units per person | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0437 units per person | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0436 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0427 units per person | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0416 units per person | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 0.04 units per person | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0379 units per person | -5.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0356 units per person | -6.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0342 units per person | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0337 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0328 units per person | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0344 units per person | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 0.035 units per person | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0342 units per person | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0337 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0341 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0348 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0349 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0346 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.035 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0358 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0361 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0362 units per person | +0.2% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 0.0362 units per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0385 units per person, 94% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 0.0362 units per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.041 units per person, 88% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0464 units per person | 0.0426 units per person | 0.0481 units per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.046 units per person | 0.0425 units per person | 0.0515 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0457 units per person | 0.0411 units per person | 0.0508 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.041 units per person | 0.0356 units per person | 0.0437 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0342 units per person | 0.0328 units per person | 0.035 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0355 units per person | 0.0346 units per person | 0.0362 units per person | 5 |
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 enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita in Bulgaria?
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita in Bulgaria was 0.0362 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0515 units per person in 1989.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0328 units per person in 2012.
- How does Bulgaria rank for enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita?
- Bulgaria ranks 124th out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. 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 secondary education, female (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Enrolment in secondary education, female (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 secondary education, female (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in secondary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.