Participation rates of selected age groups in education at regional in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Participation rates of selected age groups in education at regional was 88.8 Rate in 2024. ▲ Rising
Participation rates of selected age groups in education at regional in Bulgaria, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Rate.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 88.8 Rate for participation rates of selected age groups in education at regional in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participation rates of selected age groups in education at regional in Bulgaria peaked at 88.8 Rate in 2024 and was at its lowest, 75.4 Rate, in 2016.
Bulgaria ranks 36th of 46 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Participation rates of selected age groups in education at regional in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 79.6 Rate | — |
| 2014 | 80.4 Rate | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 80.8 Rate | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 75.4 Rate | -6.7% |
| 2017 | 75.7 Rate | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 76.6 Rate | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 76.6 Rate | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 76.3 Rate | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 77 Rate | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 78.1 Rate | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 86.5 Rate | +10.8% |
| 2024 | 88.8 Rate | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 77.87 Rate | 75.4 Rate | 80.8 Rate | 7 |
| 2020s | 81.34 Rate | 76.3 Rate | 88.8 Rate | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More education data for Bulgaria
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 105,281 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 485,226 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is participation rates of selected age groups in education at regional in Bulgaria?
- Participation rates of selected age groups in education at regional in Bulgaria was 88.8 Rate in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest participation rates of selected age groups in education at regional recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 88.8 Rate in 2024.
- What is the lowest participation rates of selected age groups in education at regional recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.4 Rate in 2016.
- How does Bulgaria rank for participation rates of selected age groups in education at regional?
- Bulgaria ranks 36th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is participation rates of selected age groups in education at regional rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. 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 rates of selected age groups in education at regional level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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