Participation/ enrolment in education by sex in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Participation/ enrolment in education by sex was 49.4 in 2012. ▲ Rising
Participation/ enrolment in education by sex in Bulgaria, 1998–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 49.4 for participation/ enrolment in education by sex in 2012. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participation/ enrolment in education by sex in Bulgaria peaked at 49.4 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 43, in 1998.
That places Bulgaria 25th out of 44 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Participation/ enrolment in education by sex in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 43 | — |
| 1999 | 43.6 | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 44.3 | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 44.2 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 44.5 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 45 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 44.8 | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 45.4 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 46 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 46.6 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 47.7 | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 48.2 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 47.8 | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 47.8 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 49.4 | +3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43.3 | 43 | 43.6 | 2 |
| 2000s | 45.67 | 44.2 | 48.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 48.33 | 47.8 | 49.4 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More education data for Bulgaria
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 234,521 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.7644 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0364 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 114,165 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is participation/ enrolment in education by sex in Bulgaria?
- Participation/ enrolment in education by sex in Bulgaria was 49.4 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest participation/ enrolment in education by sex recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 49.4 in 2012.
- What is the lowest participation/ enrolment in education by sex recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 43 in 1998.
- How does Bulgaria rank for participation/ enrolment in education by sex?
- Bulgaria ranks 25th out of 44 countries with data for 2012.
- Is participation/ enrolment in education by sex rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Participation/ enrolment in education by sex (1998-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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