Inbound internationally: Students from Iraq … Iraq adjusted in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Inbound internationally: Students from Iraq … Iraq adjusted was 0.2083 GPIA in 2023. ▼ Falling
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in Bulgaria, 2013–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in Bulgaria stood at 0.2083 GPIA.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.8% on the previous year and down 55.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in Bulgaria peaked at 0.5185 GPIA in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.1739 GPIA, in 2022.
That places Bulgaria 53rd out of 62 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Inbound internationally: Students from Iraq … Iraq adjusted in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.4688 GPIA | — |
| 2014 | 0.5185 GPIA | +10.6% |
| 2015 | 0.5161 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 0.4091 GPIA | -20.7% |
| 2017 | 0.3103 GPIA | -24.1% |
| 2018 | 0.2703 GPIA | -12.9% |
| 2019 | 0.25 GPIA | -7.5% |
| 2020 | 0.2162 GPIA | -13.5% |
| 2021 | 0.275 GPIA | +27.2% |
| 2022 | 0.1739 GPIA | -36.8% |
| 2023 | 0.2083 GPIA | +19.8% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 0.2083 GPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.4814 GPIA, 43% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 0.2083 GPIA is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.421 GPIA, 49% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3919 GPIA | 0.25 GPIA | 0.5185 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.2184 GPIA | 0.1739 GPIA | 0.275 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 50 Slovakia 0.2667 GPIA compare
- 51 Greece 0.2581 GPIA compare
- 52 Belarus 0.2222 GPIA compare
- 54 Czechia 0.197 GPIA compare
- 55 India 0.1834 GPIA compare
- 56 Ecuador 0 GPIA compare
- 56 Croatia 0 GPIA
- 56 Luxembourg 0 GPIA compare
- 56 Latvia 0 GPIA compare
- 56 Moldova 0 GPIA compare
- 56 Slovenia 0 GPIA
- 56 Thailand 0 GPIA compare
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 0.2083 GPIA in 2023, 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 0.5185 GPIA in 2014.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1739 GPIA in 2022.
- How does Bulgaria rank for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from?
- Bulgaria ranks 53rd out of 62 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Iraq, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release