Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female was 183 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female in Bulgaria, 1986–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female in Bulgaria stood at 183.
That represents a change of up 33.6% on the previous year and up 771.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female in Bulgaria peaked at 2,558 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 15, in 2017.
Bulgaria ranks 111th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 856 | — |
| 1987 | 1,044 | +22.0% |
| 1988 | 1,411 | +35.2% |
| 1989 | 1,474 | +4.5% |
| 1990 | 881 | -40.2% |
| 1991 | 1,541 | +74.9% |
| 1992 | 2,109 | +36.9% |
| 1993 | 2,558 | +21.3% |
| 1994 | 1,999 | -21.9% |
| 1995 | 1,516 | -24.2% |
| 1996 | 1,393 | -8.1% |
| 1997 | 1,337 | -4.0% |
| 1998 | 1,345 | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 1,212 | -9.9% |
| 2000 | 971 | -19.9% |
| 2001 | 664 | -31.6% |
| 2002 | 514 | -22.6% |
| 2003 | 310 | -39.7% |
| 2004 | 274 | -11.6% |
| 2005 | 252 | -8.0% |
| 2006 | 197 | -21.8% |
| 2007 | 110 | -44.2% |
| 2008 | 96 | -12.7% |
| 2009 | 143 | +49.0% |
| 2010 | 60 | -58.0% |
| 2011 | 44 | -26.7% |
| 2012 | 28 | -36.4% |
| 2013 | 35 | +25.0% |
| 2014 | 21 | -40.0% |
| 2015 | 37 | +76.2% |
| 2016 | 18 | -51.4% |
| 2017 | 15 | -16.7% |
| 2018 | 34 | +126.7% |
| 2019 | 28 | -17.6% |
| 2020 | 50 | +78.6% |
| 2021 | 38 | -24.0% |
| 2022 | 76 | +100.0% |
| 2023 | 137 | +80.3% |
| 2024 | 183 | +33.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,196 | 856 | 1,474 | 4 |
| 1990s | 1,589 | 881 | 2,558 | 10 |
| 2000s | 353.1 | 96 | 971 | 10 |
| 2010s | 32 | 15 | 60 | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.8 | 38 | 183 | 5 |
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More education data for Bulgaria
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 114,165 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.9399 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0177 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 120,356 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.5985 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0187 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 485,226 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.0829 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 22,710 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -2.08 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female in Bulgaria?
- Repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female in Bulgaria was 183 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 2,558 in 1993.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 15 in 2017.
- How does Bulgaria rank for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female?
- Bulgaria ranks 111th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 771.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release