Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per was 0.0099 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Bulgaria, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Bulgaria stood at 0.0099 units per square kilometre.
The figure is up 93.2% on the previous year and up 229.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Bulgaria peaked at 0.2847 units per square kilometre in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.0018 units per square kilometre, in 2016.
Bulgaria ranks 153rd of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.2847 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0.2724 units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1973 | 0.2403 units per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 1974 | 0.2035 units per square kilometre | -15.3% |
| 1975 | 0.1378 units per square kilometre | -32.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0893 units per square kilometre | -35.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0894 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 0.103 units per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0982 units per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0995 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0941 units per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1982 | 0.093 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0894 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0946 units per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0978 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1986 | 0.1006 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 0.1014 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 0.1119 units per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1989 | 0.1347 units per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 1990 | 0.1418 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1991 | 0.1988 units per square kilometre | +40.2% |
| 1992 | 0.1993 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.2147 units per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1994 | 0.1854 units per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 1995 | 0.1502 units per square kilometre | -19.0% |
| 1996 | 0.1389 units per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 1997 | 0.1308 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1998 | 0.127 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 0.12 units per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2000 | 0.111 units per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0802 units per square kilometre | -27.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0805 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0696 units per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0654 units per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0624 units per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0582 units per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2007 | 0.053 units per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0439 units per square kilometre | -17.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0383 units per square kilometre | -12.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0149 units per square kilometre | -61.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0052 units per square kilometre | -65.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0038 units per square kilometre | -26.7% |
| 2013 | 0.003 units per square kilometre | -20.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0023 units per square kilometre | -22.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0027 units per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | -34.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0029 units per square kilometre | +51.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0025 units per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0045 units per square kilometre | +78.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0025 units per square kilometre | -45.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0051 units per square kilometre | +107.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0099 units per square kilometre | +93.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1687 units per square kilometre | 0.0893 units per square kilometre | 0.2847 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.1017 units per square kilometre | 0.0894 units per square kilometre | 0.1347 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1607 units per square kilometre | 0.12 units per square kilometre | 0.2147 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0662 units per square kilometre | 0.0383 units per square kilometre | 0.111 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0041 units per square kilometre | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | 0.0149 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0055 units per square kilometre | 0.0025 units per square kilometre | 0.0099 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 150 Estonia 0.0126 units per square kilometre compare
- 151 Armenia 0.0123 units per square kilometre compare
- 152 Cyprus 0.0117 units per square kilometre compare
- 154 Timor-Leste 0.0094 units per square kilometre compare
- 155 Montenegro 0.0079 units per square kilometre compare
- 156 Georgia 0.0071 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Bulgaria
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Bulgaria?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Bulgaria was 0.0099 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2847 units per square kilometre in 1971.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0018 units per square kilometre in 2016.
- How does Bulgaria rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per?
- Bulgaria ranks 153rd out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 229.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.