Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in was 6 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Bulgaria, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Bulgaria stood at 6.
The figure is down 57.1% on the previous year and down 62.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Bulgaria peaked at 52 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1998.
Bulgaria ranks 110th of 210 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 tertiary students studying in in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 17 | — |
| 2010 | 35 | +105.9% |
| 2011 | 52 | +48.6% |
| 2012 | 20 | -61.5% |
| 2013 | 16 | -20.0% |
| 2014 | 8 | -50.0% |
| 2015 | 18 | +125.0% |
| 2016 | 12 | -33.3% |
| 2017 | 13 | +8.3% |
| 2018 | 15 | +15.4% |
| 2019 | 17 | +13.3% |
| 2020 | 14 | -17.6% |
| 2021 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 6 | -57.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2000s | 8.5 | 0 | 17 | 2 |
| 2010s | 20.6 | 8 | 52 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12 | 6 | 14 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 95.28 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 95.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Bulgaria?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Bulgaria was 6 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 52 in 2011.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1998.
- How does Bulgaria rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in?
- Bulgaria ranks 110th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.5%. 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 sub-Saharan Africa, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release