Inbound internationally mobile students … both UIS estimate Central in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Inbound internationally mobile students … both UIS estimate Central was 195 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Inbound internationally mobile students from Central Asia, both sexes in Bulgaria, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, inbound internationally mobile students from central asia, both sexes in Bulgaria stood at 195.
That represents a change of down 67.0% on the previous year and down 37.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from central asia, both sexes in Bulgaria peaked at 591 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 65, in 2001.
That places Bulgaria 45th out of 122 countries with data for 2023, 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 mobile students … both UIS estimate Central in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 86 | — |
| 2000 | 77 | -10.5% |
| 2001 | 65 | -15.6% |
| 2002 | 72 | +10.8% |
| 2003 | 86 | +19.4% |
| 2004 | 112 | +30.2% |
| 2005 | 109 | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 99 | -9.2% |
| 2007 | 98 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 115 | +17.3% |
| 2009 | 121 | +5.2% |
| 2010 | 154 | +27.3% |
| 2011 | 262 | +70.1% |
| 2012 | 284 | +8.4% |
| 2013 | 312 | +9.9% |
| 2014 | 310 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 293 | -5.5% |
| 2016 | 298 | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 268 | -10.1% |
| 2018 | 261 | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 245 | -6.1% |
| 2020 | 212 | -13.5% |
| 2021 | 240 | +13.2% |
| 2022 | 591 | +146.2% |
| 2023 | 195 | -67.0% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 195 is below the median for high income countries, which is 213.79, 91% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 195 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 380, 51% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Inbound internationally mobile students … both UIS estimate Central 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +146.2% | 240 | 591 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 86 | 86 | 86 | 1 |
| 2000s | 95.4 | 65 | 121 | 10 |
| 2010s | 268.7 | 154 | 312 | 10 |
| 2020s | 309.5 | 195 | 591 | 4 |
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 inbound internationally mobile students from central asia, both sexes in Bulgaria?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from central asia, both sexes in Bulgaria was 195 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from central asia, both sexes recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 591 in 2022.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from central asia, both sexes recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 65 in 2001.
- How does Bulgaria rank for inbound internationally mobile students from central asia, both sexes?
- Bulgaria ranks 45th out of 122 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from central asia, both sexes rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.5%. 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 Inbound internationally mobile students from Central Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release