Expenditure of the educational institutions by education level in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Expenditure of the educational institutions by education level was 894.6 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Expenditure of the educational institutions by education level in Bulgaria, 2012–2023
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2023, expenditure of the educational institutions by education level in Bulgaria stood at 894.6. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 26.5% on the previous year and up 140.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expenditure of the educational institutions by education level in Bulgaria peaked at 894.6 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 332.8, in 2012.
Bulgaria ranks 20th of 30 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Expenditure of the educational institutions by education level in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 332.8 | — |
| 2013 | 372.2 | +11.8% |
| 2014 | 390.4 | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 379.7 | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 391.9 | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 418.8 | +6.9% |
| 2018 | 445.2 | +6.3% |
| 2019 | 497.3 | +11.7% |
| 2020 | 512.6 | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 604.1 | +17.9% |
| 2022 | 707.2 | +17.1% |
| 2023 | 894.6 | +26.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 403.54 | 332.8 | 497.3 | 8 |
| 2020s | 679.62 | 512.6 | 894.6 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More education data for Bulgaria
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 22,710 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.4% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 95.28 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 95.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is expenditure of the educational institutions by education level in Bulgaria?
- Expenditure of the educational institutions by education level in Bulgaria was 894.6 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest expenditure of the educational institutions by education level recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 894.6 in 2023.
- What is the lowest expenditure of the educational institutions by education level recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 332.8 in 2012.
- How does Bulgaria rank for expenditure of the educational institutions by education level?
- Bulgaria ranks 20th out of 30 countries with data for 2023.
- Is expenditure of the educational institutions by education level rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 140.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Expenditure of the educational institutions by education level, programme orientation, type of institution and expenditure category. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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