Pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and NUTS 2 region in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and NUTS 2 region was 1.13 million Number in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1.13 million Number
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
14th
of 30 countries
All-time high
1.19 million Number
in 2019
All-time low
1.13 million Number
in 2024
Years of data
5
2019–2024
Pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and NUTS 2 region in Bulgaria, 2019–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and nuts 2 region in Bulgaria is 1.13 million Number, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.
That places Bulgaria 14th out of 30 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and NUTS 2 region in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1.19 million Number | — |
| 2021 | 1.16 million Number | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 1.16 million Number | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 1.16 million Number | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 1.13 million Number | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.19 million Number | 1.19 million Number | 1.19 million Number | 1 |
| 2020s | 1.15 million Number | 1.13 million Number | 1.16 million Number | 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 pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and nuts 2 region in Bulgaria?
- Pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and nuts 2 region in Bulgaria was 1.13 million Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.19 million Number in 2019.
- What is the lowest pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.13 million Number in 2024.
- How does Bulgaria rank for pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and nuts 2 region?
- Bulgaria ranks 14th out of 30 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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