Inbound internationally: Students … both States United North in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Inbound internationally: Students … both States United North was 162 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students in Bulgaria, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 162 for inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students in 2024.
That represents a change of down 5.8% on the previous year and up 37.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students in Bulgaria peaked at 172 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2005.
That places Bulgaria 48th 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 … both States United North in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 13 | — |
| 2000 | 19 | +46.2% |
| 2001 | 14 | -26.3% |
| 2002 | 13 | -7.1% |
| 2003 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 17 | +30.8% |
| 2005 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 103 | — |
| 2007 | 102 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 110 | +7.8% |
| 2009 | 127 | +15.5% |
| 2010 | 131 | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 152 | +16.0% |
| 2012 | 168 | +10.5% |
| 2013 | 125 | -25.6% |
| 2014 | 118 | -5.6% |
| 2015 | 92 | -22.0% |
| 2016 | 116 | +26.1% |
| 2017 | 112 | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 112 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 117 | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 143 | +22.2% |
| 2021 | 142 | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 148 | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 172 | +16.2% |
| 2024 | 162 | -5.8% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 162 is below the median for high income countries, which is 248, 65% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 162 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 163.5, 99% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Inbound internationally: Students … both States United North 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -100.0% | 17 | 0 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13 | 13 | 13 | 1 |
| 2000s | 51.8 | 0 | 127 | 10 |
| 2010s | 124.3 | 92 | 168 | 10 |
| 2020s | 153.4 | 142 | 172 | 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 north america: students in Bulgaria?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students in Bulgaria was 162 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 172 in 2023.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2005.
- How does Bulgaria rank for inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students?
- Bulgaria ranks 48th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.3%. 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 North America: Students from the United States, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release