Expenditure on public educational institutions - as % of total or in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Expenditure on public educational institutions - as % of total or was 92.8% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
92.8%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
13th
of 37 countries
All-time high
96.4%
in 2016
All-time low
91.3%
in 2014
Years of data
12
2012–2023
Expenditure on public educational institutions - as % of total or in Bulgaria, 2012–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for expenditure on public educational institutions - as % of total or in Bulgaria is 92.8%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expenditure on public educational institutions - as % of total or in Bulgaria peaked at 96.4% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 91.3%, in 2014.
That places Bulgaria 13th out of 37 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Expenditure on public educational institutions - as % of total or in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 94.1% | — |
| 2013 | 92.7% | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 91.3% | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 94.4% | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 96.4% | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 95.5% | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 95.2% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 94.1% | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 95.5% | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 94.2% | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 92.8% | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 92.8% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 94.2% | 91.3% | 96.4% | 8 |
| 2020s | 93.8% | 92.8% | 95.5% | 4 |
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 expenditure on public educational institutions - as % of total or in Bulgaria?
- Expenditure on public educational institutions - as % of total or in Bulgaria was 92.8% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest expenditure on public educational institutions - as % of total or recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 96.4% in 2016.
- What is the lowest expenditure on public educational institutions - as % of total or recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.3% in 2014.
- How does Bulgaria rank for expenditure on public educational institutions - as % of total or?
- Bulgaria ranks 13th out of 37 countries with data for 2023.
- Is expenditure on public educational institutions - as % of total or rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Expenditure on public educational institutions - as % of total or current expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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