Female students enrolled in STEM fields by education level in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Female students enrolled in STEM fields by education level was 27.9% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
27.9%
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
2nd
of 33 countries
All-time high
27.9%
in 2024
All-time low
25.9%
in 2018
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Female students enrolled in STEM fields by education level in Bulgaria, 2015–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2024, female students enrolled in stem fields by education level in Bulgaria stood at 27.9%. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female students enrolled in stem fields by education level in Bulgaria peaked at 27.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 25.9%, in 2018.
Bulgaria ranks 2nd of 33 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 26.6% | 25.9% | 27.1% | 5 |
| 2020s | 27.0% | 26.1% | 27.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More education data for Bulgaria
- 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)
- School enrollment, primary 95.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 22,710 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.75 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 95.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female students enrolled in stem fields by education level in Bulgaria?
- Female students enrolled in stem fields by education level in Bulgaria was 27.9% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest female students enrolled in stem fields by education level recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 27.9% in 2024.
- What is the lowest female students enrolled in stem fields by education level recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.9% in 2018.
- How does Bulgaria rank for female students enrolled in stem fields by education level?
- Bulgaria ranks 2nd out of 33 countries with data for 2024.
- Is female students enrolled in stem fields by education level rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. 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 Female students enrolled in STEM fields by education level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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