Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male was 1,193 in 1999. ▲ Rising

Latest (1999)
1,193
Change on year
down 6.9%
World rank
35th
of 88 countries
All-time high
2,728
in 1992
All-time low
888
in 1988
Years of data
13
1986–1999

Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male in Bulgaria, 1986–1999

1.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k1986199219991986: 9821987: 9231988: 8881989: 1.6k1990: 1.6k1991: 1.8k1992: 2.7k1993: 2.6k1994: 2.3k1995: 1.9k1996: 1.5k1997: 1.3k1999: 1.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male in Bulgaria is 1,193, measured in 1999.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.9% on the previous year and down 26.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male in Bulgaria peaked at 2,728 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 888, in 1988.

That places Bulgaria 35th out of 88 countries with data for 1999, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male (number) in Bulgaria, 1986 to 1999.
Year Value Change
1986 982
1987 923 -6.0%
1988 888 -3.8%
1989 1,622 +82.7%
1990 1,647 +1.5%
1991 1,750 +6.3%
1992 2,728 +55.9%
1993 2,559 -6.2%
1994 2,294 -10.4%
1995 1,948 -15.1%
1996 1,523 -21.8%
1997 1,281 -15.9%
1999 1,193 -6.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1,104 888 1,622 4
1990s 1,880 1,193 2,728 9

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 32 Myanmar 1,328 compare
  2. 33 Austria 1,272
  3. 34 Guadeloupe 1,200
  4. 36 Djibouti 1,151 compare
  5. 37 Sierra Leone 1,100
  6. 38 Bhutan 1,022 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male in Bulgaria?
Repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male in Bulgaria was 1,193 in 1999, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 2,728 in 1992.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 888 in 1988.
How does Bulgaria rank for repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male?
Bulgaria ranks 35th out of 88 countries with data for 1999.
Is repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.4%. 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 Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
89 places, 1,702 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release