Outbound internationally mobile … male Eastern Central Europe in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Outbound internationally mobile … male Eastern Central Europe was 1,031 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1,031
Change on year
down 4.9%
World rank
66th
of 235 countries
All-time high
2,686
in 2021
All-time low
0
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central in Bulgaria, 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 1,031 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.9% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in Bulgaria peaked at 2,686 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.
Bulgaria ranks 66th of 235 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Outbound internationally mobile … male Eastern Central Europe in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 1,180 | — |
| 1999 | 1,237 | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 1,198 | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 1,268 | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 1,410 | +11.2% |
| 2003 | 1,451 | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 1,566 | +7.9% |
| 2005 | 1,593 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 1,808 | +13.5% |
| 2007 | 1,891 | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 2,181 | +15.3% |
| 2009 | 2,418 | +10.9% |
| 2010 | 2,162 | -10.6% |
| 2011 | 2,040 | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 1,045 | -48.8% |
| 2013 | 977 | -6.5% |
| 2014 | 880 | -9.9% |
| 2015 | 838 | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 861 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 1,274 | +48.0% |
| 2018 | 1,500 | +17.7% |
| 2019 | 1,738 | +15.9% |
| 2020 | 2,351 | +35.3% |
| 2021 | 2,686 | +14.2% |
| 2022 | 1,084 | -59.6% |
| 2023 | 1,031 | -4.9% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 1,031 is above the median for high income countries, which is 84, 12.3× the median. (83 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 1,031 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,253, 82% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 241.7 | 0 | 1,237 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,678 | 1,198 | 2,418 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,332 | 838 | 2,162 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,788 | 1,031 | 2,686 | 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 outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in Bulgaria?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in Bulgaria was 1,031 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 2,686 in 2021.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- How does Bulgaria rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central?
- Bulgaria ranks 66th out of 235 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. 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 Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central and Eastern Europe, male (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release