Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per was 0.8988 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Bulgaria, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Bulgaria stood at 0.8988 units per square kilometre.
The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 24.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Bulgaria peaked at 1.19 units per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.4015 units per square kilometre, in 1981.
Bulgaria ranks 107th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.4443 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0.4544 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 0.4875 units per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1974 | 0.4925 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 0.4965 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 0.4952 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1977 | 0.4895 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1978 | 0.4814 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1979 | 0.4442 units per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1980 | 0.4181 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1981 | 0.4015 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1982 | 0.4078 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 0.4063 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 0.4143 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 0.4361 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1986 | 0.4679 units per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1987 | 0.5069 units per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1988 | 0.5449 units per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1989 | 0.6253 units per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1990 | 0.6779 units per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1991 | 0.8286 units per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 1992 | 0.7845 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1993 | 0.7565 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1994 | 0.7677 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 0.7961 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 0.8597 units per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1997 | 0.9194 units per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1998 | 0.92 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.9895 units per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2000 | 1.01 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 0.9755 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 0.9663 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 1 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 0.9983 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 1.05 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 1.04 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 1.1 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 1.09 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 1.12 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 1.18 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 1.18 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 1.19 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 1.19 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 1.19 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 1.17 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 1.13 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 1.07 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2018 | 1.01 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2019 | 0.9719 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 0.9602 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 0.9491 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 0.9328 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 0.8988 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4762 units per square kilometre | 0.4442 units per square kilometre | 0.4965 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.4629 units per square kilometre | 0.4015 units per square kilometre | 0.6253 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.83 units per square kilometre | 0.6779 units per square kilometre | 0.9895 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.04 units per square kilometre | 0.9663 units per square kilometre | 1.12 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.13 units per square kilometre | 0.9719 units per square kilometre | 1.19 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9352 units per square kilometre | 0.8988 units per square kilometre | 0.9602 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 104 North Macedonia 0.98 units per square kilometre compare
- 105 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0.9706 units per square kilometre compare
- 106 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.9057 units per square kilometre compare
- 108 Seychelles 0.8587 units per square kilometre compare
- 109 Chile 0.8317 units per square kilometre compare
- 110 United States of America 0.8303 units per square kilometre compare
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 0.8988 units per square kilometre in 2023, 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 1.19 units per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4015 units per square kilometre in 1981.
- How does Bulgaria rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per?
- Bulgaria ranks 107th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.4%. 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 square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.