Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, female (UIS estimate) in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, female (UIS estimate) was 8.5% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, female (UIS estimate) in Bulgaria, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound mobility ratio, all regions, female (uis estimate) in Bulgaria stood at 8.5%. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of down 8.0% on the previous year and down 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio, all regions, female (uis estimate) in Bulgaria peaked at 11.8% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 8.5%, in 2023.
That places Bulgaria 37th out of 135 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, female (UIS estimate) in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 9.2% | — |
| 2013 | 9.2% | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 9.1% | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 9.2% | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 9.6% | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 10.7% | +11.3% |
| 2018 | 11.3% | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 11.4% | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 11.8% | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 11.8% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 9.3% | -21.4% |
| 2023 | 8.5% | -8.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.0% | 9.1% | 11.4% | 8 |
| 2020s | 10.3% | 8.5% | 11.8% | 4 |
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More education data for Bulgaria
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -11.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 21,397 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,313 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 111,893 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -9.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 83,804 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -14.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, female (uis estimate) in Bulgaria?
- Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, female (uis estimate) in Bulgaria was 8.5% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, female (uis estimate) recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 11.8% in 2021.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, female (uis estimate) recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.5% in 2023.
- How does Bulgaria rank for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, female (uis estimate)?
- Bulgaria ranks 37th out of 135 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, female (uis estimate) rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. 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 Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, female (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release