Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male was 17,127 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Bulgaria, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 17,127 number for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in 2018. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is up 33.8% on the previous year and up 32.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Bulgaria peaked at 17,127 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2,776 number, in 2015.
That places Bulgaria 53rd out of 134 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 5,787 number | — |
| 1999 | 8,357 number | +44.4% |
| 2000 | 7,432 number | -11.1% |
| 2001 | 4,918 number | -33.8% |
| 2002 | 4,683 number | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 3,279 number | -30.0% |
| 2004 | 4,471 number | +36.4% |
| 2005 | 6,186 number | +38.4% |
| 2006 | 9,998 number | +61.6% |
| 2007 | 12,317 number | +23.2% |
| 2008 | 12,903 number | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 14,275 number | +10.6% |
| 2010 | 11,561 number | -19.0% |
| 2011 | 7,007 number | -39.4% |
| 2012 | 5,097 number | -27.3% |
| 2015 | 2,776 number | -45.5% |
| 2016 | 8,684 number | +212.8% |
| 2017 | 12,797 number | +47.4% |
| 2018 | 17,127 number | +33.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,072 number | 5,787 number | 8,357 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 8,046 number | 3,279 number | 14,275 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,293 number | 2,776 number | 17,127 number | 7 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 50 Djibouti 19,070 number compare
- 51 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 18,950 number compare
- 52 Italy 17,623 number compare
- 54 Dominican Republic 16,133 number compare
- 55 Puerto Rico 15,852 number compare
- 56 Mongolia 14,532 number compare
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 out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Bulgaria?
- Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Bulgaria was 17,127 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 17,127 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,776 number in 2015.
- How does Bulgaria rank for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male?
- Bulgaria ranks 53rd out of 134 countries with data for 2018.
- Is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.7%. 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 Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of male lower secondary school age adolescents who are not enrolled in lower secondary education.