Proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) was 1.35 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1.35 GPIA
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
5th
of 45 countries
All-time high
1.59 GPIA
in 2021
All-time low
0.9333 GPIA
in 2011
Years of data
9
2011–2023
Proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) in Bulgaria, 2011–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) in Bulgaria is 1.35 GPIA, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 42.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) in Bulgaria peaked at 1.59 GPIA in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.9333 GPIA, in 2011.
Bulgaria ranks 5th of 45 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 0.9333 GPIA | — |
| 2013 | 0.9444 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 1.36 GPIA | +43.7% |
| 2017 | 1.2 GPIA | -11.6% |
| 2019 | 1.32 GPIA | +9.8% |
| 2020 | 1.35 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 1.59 GPIA | +17.5% |
| 2022 | 1.3 GPIA | -18.5% |
| 2023 | 1.35 GPIA | +4.1% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 1.35 GPIA is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.1 GPIA, 1.2× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 1.35 GPIA is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.05 GPIA, 1.3× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.15 GPIA | 0.9333 GPIA | 1.36 GPIA | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.4 GPIA | 1.3 GPIA | 1.59 GPIA | 4 |
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 proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) in Bulgaria?
- Proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) in Bulgaria was 1.35 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.59 GPIA in 2021.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9333 GPIA in 2011.
- How does Bulgaria rank for proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any)?
- Bulgaria ranks 5th out of 45 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.8%. 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 Proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any subject), 25-74 years old, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release