Progression to secondary school, male in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Progression to secondary school, male was 99.8% in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
99.8%
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
35th
of 156 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 1995
All-time low
93.4%
in 1989
Years of data
30
1985–2016

Progression to secondary school, male in Bulgaria, 1985–2016

0204060801001985200020161985: 99.4 %1986: 99.6 %1987: 98.5 %1988: 99.5 %1989: 93.4 %1990: 99.8 %1991: 98.6 %1992: 96.4 %1993: 95.1 %1994: 98.7 %1995: 100 %1996: 98.1 %1998: 98.7 %2000: 99.7 %2001: 98.6 %2002: 98.9 %2003: 98.6 %2004: 98.4 %2005: 98.4 %2006: 97.8 %2007: 97.4 %2008: 98.3 %2009: 99.2 %2010: 99 %2011: 99.3 %2012: 99.8 %2013: 100 %2014: 99.5 %2015: 98.9 %2016: 99.8 %

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2016, progression to secondary school, male in Bulgaria stood at 99.8%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, progression to secondary school, male in Bulgaria peaked at 100.0% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 93.4%, in 1989.

Bulgaria ranks 35th of 156 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Progression to secondary school, male in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Progression to secondary school, male (%) in Bulgaria, 1985 to 2016.
Year % Change
1985 99.4%
1986 99.6% +0.2%
1987 98.5% -1.1%
1988 99.5% +1.0%
1989 93.4% -6.2%
1990 99.8% +6.9%
1991 98.6% -1.2%
1992 96.4% -2.2%
1993 95.1% -1.4%
1994 98.7% +3.7%
1995 100.0% +1.3%
1996 98.1% -1.9%
1998 98.7% +0.7%
2000 99.7% +0.9%
2001 98.6% -1.1%
2002 98.9% +0.3%
2003 98.6% -0.3%
2004 98.4% -0.3%
2005 98.4% +0.1%
2006 97.8% -0.6%
2007 97.4% -0.4%
2008 98.3% +0.9%
2009 99.2% +0.9%
2010 99.0% -0.2%
2011 99.3% +0.2%
2012 99.8% +0.5%
2013 100.0% +0.2%
2014 99.5% -0.5%
2015 98.9% -0.6%
2016 99.8% +0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 98.1% 93.4% 99.6% 5
1990s 98.2% 95.1% 100.0% 8
2000s 98.5% 97.4% 99.7% 10
2010s 99.5% 98.9% 100.0% 7

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  5. 37 South Korea 99.8% compare
  6. 38 Kyrgyzstan 99.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is progression to secondary school, male in Bulgaria?
Progression to secondary school, male in Bulgaria was 99.8% in 2016, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest progression to secondary school, male recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 1995.
What is the lowest progression to secondary school, male recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 93.4% in 1989.
How does Bulgaria rank for progression to secondary school, male?
Bulgaria ranks 35th out of 156 countries with data for 2016.
Is progression to secondary school, male rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Progression to secondary school, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Progression to secondary school, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
198 places, 4,181 data points, 1970–2018
Last refreshed

Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year (minus the number of repeaters from the last grade of primary education in the given year).