Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private was 53.8% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Bulgaria, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Bulgaria is 53.8%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Bulgaria peaked at 60.2% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 47.7%, in 2013.
Bulgaria ranks 41st of 168 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 47.7% | — |
| 2014 | 60.2% | +26.1% |
| 2015 | 54.6% | -9.3% |
| 2016 | 48.0% | -12.0% |
| 2017 | 54.3% | +13.0% |
| 2018 | 51.5% | -5.1% |
| 2019 | 54.5% | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 54.7% | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 53.8% | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 52.6% | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 53.5% | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 53.8% | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 53.0% | 47.7% | 60.2% | 7 |
| 2020s | 53.7% | 52.6% | 54.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More education data for Bulgaria
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 43,834 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,173 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 111,576 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Bulgaria?
- Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Bulgaria was 53.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 60.2% in 2014.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.7% in 2013.
- How does Bulgaria rank for percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private?
- Bulgaria ranks 41st out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.6%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private institutions, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release