Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the was 28 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
28
Change on year
down 6.7%
World rank
121st
of 210 countries
All-time high
98
in 2018
All-time low
22
in 2006
Years of data
27
1997–2023

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Bulgaria, 1997–2023

204060801001997201020231997: 271998: 271999: 262000: 452001: 582002: 722003: 622004: 362005: 272006: 222007: 242008: 232009: 282010: 232011: 232012: 282013: 372014: 332015: 492016: 682017: 962018: 982019: 842020: 602021: 462022: 302023: 28

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Bulgaria recorded 28 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in 2023.

That represents a change of down 6.7% on the previous year and down 24.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Bulgaria peaked at 98 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 22, in 2006.

That places Bulgaria 121st out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 the in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in Bulgaria, 1997 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1997 27
1998 27 +0.0%
1999 26 -3.7%
2000 45 +73.1%
2001 58 +28.9%
2002 72 +24.1%
2003 62 -13.9%
2004 36 -41.9%
2005 27 -25.0%
2006 22 -18.5%
2007 24 +9.1%
2008 23 -4.2%
2009 28 +21.7%
2010 23 -17.9%
2011 23 +0.0%
2012 28 +21.7%
2013 37 +32.1%
2014 33 -10.8%
2015 49 +48.5%
2016 68 +38.8%
2017 96 +41.2%
2018 98 +2.1%
2019 84 -14.3%
2020 60 -28.6%
2021 46 -23.3%
2022 30 -34.8%
2023 28 -6.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 26.67 26 27 3
2000s 39.7 22 72 10
2010s 53.9 23 98 10
2020s 41 28 60 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Bulgaria?
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Bulgaria was 28 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 98 in 2018.
What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 22 in 2006.
How does Bulgaria rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the?
Bulgaria ranks 121st out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.3%. 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 Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 11,714 data points, 1996–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release