Pupils and students enrolled by education level and programme orientat in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Pupils and students enrolled by education level and programme orientat was 216,575 Number in 2023. ▼ Falling
Pupils and students enrolled by education level and programme orientat in Bulgaria, 2012–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2023, pupils and students enrolled by education level and programme orientat in Bulgaria stood at 216,575 Number.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupils and students enrolled by education level and programme orientat in Bulgaria peaked at 240,748 Number in 2014 and was at its lowest, 215,256 Number, in 2022.
That places Bulgaria 17th out of 31 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 230,946 Number | 218,541 Number | 240,748 Number | 8 |
| 2020s | 216,565 Number | 215,256 Number | 217,317 Number | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More education data for Bulgaria
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.4% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 95.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 22,710 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.75 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 95.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupils and students enrolled by education level and programme orientat in Bulgaria?
- Pupils and students enrolled by education level and programme orientat in Bulgaria was 216,575 Number in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pupils and students enrolled by education level and programme orientat recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 240,748 Number in 2014.
- What is the lowest pupils and students enrolled by education level and programme orientat recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 215,256 Number in 2022.
- How does Bulgaria rank for pupils and students enrolled by education level and programme orientat?
- Bulgaria ranks 17th out of 31 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pupils and students enrolled by education level and programme orientat rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Pupils and students enrolled by education level and programme orientation with coverage adjusted to statistics on educational finance and aligned to financial year. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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