Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$ in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$ was 11,657 in 2022. β² Rising
Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$ in Bulgaria, 1998β2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ in Bulgaria is 11,657, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.0% on the previous year and up 68.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ in Bulgaria peaked at 11,657 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2,836, in 1998.
Bulgaria ranks 11th of 141 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,836 | 2,836 | 2,836 | 1 |
| 2000s | 5,092 | 3,120 | 7,184 | 9 |
| 2010s | 7,991 | 6,762 | 9,374 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,623 | 9,420 | 11,657 | 3 |
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More education data for Bulgaria
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 22,710 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.4% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 95.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0035 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ in Bulgaria?
- Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ in Bulgaria was 11,657 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 11,657 in 2022.
- What is the lowest initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,836 in 1998.
- How does Bulgaria rank for initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$?
- Bulgaria ranks 11th out of 141 countries with data for 2022.
- Is initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release