Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per was 0.013 units per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Bulgaria, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Bulgaria is 0.013 units per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 14.0% on the previous year and down 29.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Bulgaria peaked at 0.0183 units per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.005 units per person, in 1981.
Bulgaria ranks 97th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0058 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0059 units per person | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0063 units per person | +6.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0063 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0063 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0063 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0062 units per person | -1.7% |
| 1978 | 0.006 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0056 units per person | -7.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0052 units per person | -6.3% |
| 1981 | 0.005 units per person | -4.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0051 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 0.005 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0051 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0054 units per person | +5.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0058 units per person | +7.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0063 units per person | +8.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0067 units per person | +7.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0078 units per person | +16.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0086 units per person | +10.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0106 units per person | +23.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0102 units per person | -4.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0099 units per person | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0101 units per person | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0105 units per person | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0114 units per person | +8.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0122 units per person | +7.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0123 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0133 units per person | +8.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0137 units per person | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0135 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0134 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.014 units per person | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0141 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0149 units per person | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0149 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0159 units per person | +6.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0158 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0164 units per person | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0173 units per person | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0174 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0177 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 0.018 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0183 units per person | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0181 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0178 units per person | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 0.017 units per person | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0163 units per person | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0159 units per person | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0159 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0158 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0157 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0151 units per person | -3.4% |
| 2024 | 0.013 units per person | -14.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0061 units per person | 0.0056 units per person | 0.0063 units per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0057 units per person | 0.005 units per person | 0.0078 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0109 units per person | 0.0086 units per person | 0.0133 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0146 units per person | 0.0134 units per person | 0.0164 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0174 units per person | 0.0159 units per person | 0.0183 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0151 units per person | 0.013 units per person | 0.0159 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 tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Bulgaria?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Bulgaria was 0.013 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0183 units per person in 2014.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.005 units per person in 1981.
- How does Bulgaria rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per?
- Bulgaria ranks 97th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, 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 tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, 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.