Inbound internationally: Students from China, both … China Asia both in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Inbound internationally: Students from China, both … China Asia both was 232 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in Bulgaria, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in Bulgaria stood at 232.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 465.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in Bulgaria peaked at 234 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2002.
That places Bulgaria 42nd out of 121 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Inbound internationally: Students from China, both … China Asia both in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 10 | — |
| 2000 | 6 | -40.0% |
| 2001 | 2 | -66.7% |
| 2002 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 2003 | 7 | +600.0% |
| 2004 | 11 | +57.1% |
| 2005 | 15 | +36.4% |
| 2006 | 9 | -40.0% |
| 2007 | 15 | +66.7% |
| 2008 | 23 | +53.3% |
| 2009 | 24 | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 24 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 37 | +54.2% |
| 2012 | 42 | +13.5% |
| 2013 | 43 | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 41 | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 26 | -36.6% |
| 2016 | 20 | -23.1% |
| 2017 | 56 | +180.0% |
| 2018 | 79 | +41.1% |
| 2019 | 120 | +51.9% |
| 2020 | 159 | +32.5% |
| 2021 | 180 | +13.2% |
| 2022 | 214 | +18.9% |
| 2023 | 234 | +9.3% |
| 2024 | 232 | -0.9% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 232 is above the median for high income countries, which is 232, 1.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 232 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 182, 1.3× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Inbound internationally: Students from China, both … China Asia both in Bulgaria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +600.0% | 1 | 7 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10 | 10 | 10 | 1 |
| 2000s | 11.3 | 1 | 24 | 10 |
| 2010s | 48.8 | 20 | 120 | 10 |
| 2020s | 203.8 | 159 | 234 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More education data for Bulgaria
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 94.2 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 94.1 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in Bulgaria?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in Bulgaria was 232 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 234 in 2023.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2002.
- How does Bulgaria rank for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from?
- Bulgaria ranks 42nd out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 465.9%. 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 Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from China, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release