Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, US$ in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, US$ was 0.2274 millions in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
0.2274 millions
Change on year
down 40.2%
World rank
77th
of 97 countries
All-time high
3.78 millions
in 2011
All-time low
0 millions
in 1998
Years of data
23
1998–2022

Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, US$ in Bulgaria, 1998–2022

012341998201020221998: 0 millions2001: 1 millions2002: 1.8 millions2003: 1.1 millions2004: 2.7 millions2005: 0.656 millions2006: 0.754 millions2007: 1.3 millions2008: 2.4 millions2009: 3 millions2010: 1.9 millions2011: 3.8 millions2012: 1.7 millions2013: 3.1 millions2014: 2.6 millions2015: 2 millions2016: 1.8 millions2017: 3.5 millions2018: 0.313 millions2019: 0.171 millions2020: 0.168 millions2021: 0.38 millions2022: 0.227 millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

In 2022, government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, us$ in Bulgaria stood at 0.2274 millions.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 40.2% on the previous year and down 86.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, us$ in Bulgaria peaked at 3.78 millions in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 millions, in 1998.

Bulgaria ranks 77th of 97 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, US$ in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, US$ (millions) in Bulgaria, 1998 to 2022.
Year millions Change
1998 0 millions
2001 1.03 millions
2002 1.78 millions +73.6%
2003 1.07 millions -39.7%
2004 2.74 millions +155.1%
2005 0.6556 millions -76.0%
2006 0.7536 millions +14.9%
2007 1.29 millions +71.6%
2008 2.39 millions +84.7%
2009 2.96 millions +24.0%
2010 1.92 millions -35.1%
2011 3.78 millions +96.6%
2012 1.68 millions -55.5%
2013 3.08 millions +82.8%
2014 2.62 millions -14.7%
2015 2.02 millions -22.9%
2016 1.81 millions -10.3%
2017 3.51 millions +93.3%
2018 0.3126 millions -91.1%
2019 0.1706 millions -45.4%
2020 0.1684 millions -1.3%
2021 0.3803 millions +125.9%
2022 0.2274 millions -40.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 millions 0 millions 0 millions 1
2000s 1.63 millions 0.6556 millions 2.96 millions 9
2010s 2.09 millions 0.1706 millions 3.78 millions 10
2020s 0.2587 millions 0.1684 millions 0.3803 millions 3

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  4. 78 Monaco 0.1233 millions compare
  5. 79 Republic of Moldova 0.0969 millions compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, us$ in Bulgaria?
Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, us$ in Bulgaria was 0.2274 millions in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, us$ recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 3.78 millions in 2011.
What is the lowest government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, us$ recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 0 millions in 1998.
How does Bulgaria rank for government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, us$?
Bulgaria ranks 77th out of 97 countries with data for 2022.
Is government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, us$ rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 86.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, US$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
97 places, 1,292 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release