Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted was 1 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
111th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.01 GPIA
in 2016
All-time low
0.969 GPIA
in 2021
Years of data
24
2001–2024
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in Bulgaria, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 1 GPIA for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in 2024.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in Bulgaria peaked at 1.01 GPIA in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.969 GPIA, in 2021.
That places Bulgaria 111th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.9811 GPIA | — |
| 2002 | 0.9911 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.9852 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.9823 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.9963 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 0.9922 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.9986 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.9938 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 1.01 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 0.9949 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 0.9868 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.9905 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.982 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.9976 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.994 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 1.01 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 0.9952 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 1.01 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 0.993 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 1 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.969 GPIA | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 0.9939 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 0.9948 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 1 GPIA | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9918 GPIA | 0.9811 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.9949 GPIA | 0.982 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9924 GPIA | 0.969 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 5 |
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 gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in Bulgaria?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in Bulgaria was 1 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.969 GPIA in 2021.
- How does Bulgaria rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted?
- Bulgaria ranks 111th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release