Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, adjusted gender parity index in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, adjusted gender parity index was 1.07 GPIA in 2023. ▬ Flat
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, adjusted gender parity index in Bulgaria, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 1.07 GPIA for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, adjusted gender parity index in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio, all regions, adjusted gender parity index in Bulgaria peaked at 1.14 GPIA in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1.07 GPIA, in 2023.
That places Bulgaria 26th out of 135 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, adjusted gender parity index in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1.1 GPIA | — |
| 2013 | 1.1 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 1.1 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 1.12 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 1.13 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 1.14 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 1.14 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 1.12 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 1.1 GPIA | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 1.09 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 1.09 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 1.07 GPIA | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.12 GPIA | 1.1 GPIA | 1.14 GPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.09 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 1.1 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 23 China 1.09 GPIA compare
- 24 Czechia 1.08 GPIA compare
- 25 Switzerland 1.07 GPIA compare
- 27 Luxembourg 1.07 GPIA compare
- 28 Portugal 1.05 GPIA compare
- 29 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1.03 GPIA compare
More education data for Bulgaria
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, adjusted gender parity index in Bulgaria?
- Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, adjusted gender parity index in Bulgaria was 1.07 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.14 GPIA in 2017.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.07 GPIA in 2023.
- How does Bulgaria rank for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, adjusted gender parity index?
- Bulgaria ranks 26th out of 135 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release