Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual was 8.97 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual in Bulgaria, 1987–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual in Bulgaria is 8.97 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 89.5% on the previous year and up 148.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual in Bulgaria peaked at 121.99 % change on previous year in 2022 and was at its lowest, -65.68 % change on previous year, in 2011.
Bulgaria ranks 55th of 179 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 primary education, all grades, male (number), annual in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | -9.87 % change on previous year | — |
| 1988 | 7.31 % change on previous year | -174.1% |
| 1989 | 23.18 % change on previous year | +217.1% |
| 1990 | 10.31 % change on previous year | -55.5% |
| 1991 | 40.04 % change on previous year | +288.1% |
| 1992 | -10.18 % change on previous year | -125.4% |
| 1993 | 2.35 % change on previous year | -123.0% |
| 1994 | -11.86 % change on previous year | -605.7% |
| 1995 | -19.79 % change on previous year | +66.9% |
| 1996 | -8.6 % change on previous year | -56.6% |
| 1997 | -5.69 % change on previous year | -33.8% |
| 1998 | -5.76 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 1999 | -4.9 % change on previous year | -14.9% |
| 2000 | -5.11 % change on previous year | +4.1% |
| 2001 | -29.57 % change on previous year | +479.0% |
| 2002 | 0.8221 % change on previous year | -102.8% |
| 2003 | -16.36 % change on previous year | -2090.5% |
| 2004 | -4.28 % change on previous year | -73.9% |
| 2005 | -7.45 % change on previous year | +74.3% |
| 2006 | -6.45 % change on previous year | -13.4% |
| 2007 | -7.11 % change on previous year | +10.2% |
| 2008 | -16.52 % change on previous year | +132.3% |
| 2009 | -10.79 % change on previous year | -34.7% |
| 2010 | -62.04 % change on previous year | +474.8% |
| 2011 | -65.68 % change on previous year | +5.9% |
| 2012 | -28.49 % change on previous year | -56.6% |
| 2013 | -17.43 % change on previous year | -38.8% |
| 2014 | -18.59 % change on previous year | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 4.94 % change on previous year | -126.6% |
| 2016 | -35.88 % change on previous year | -826.6% |
| 2017 | 4.59 % change on previous year | -112.8% |
| 2018 | 52.63 % change on previous year | +1047.4% |
| 2019 | -2.3 % change on previous year | -104.4% |
| 2020 | 68.82 % change on previous year | -3093.8% |
| 2021 | -50.87 % change on previous year | -173.9% |
| 2022 | 121.99 % change on previous year | -339.8% |
| 2023 | 85.3 % change on previous year | -30.1% |
| 2024 | 8.97 % change on previous year | -89.5% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 8.97 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is -2.99 % change on previous year. (60 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 8.97 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.6 % change on previous year, 5.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual in Bulgaria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +3093.8% | -2.3 % change on previous year | 68.82 % change on previous year |
| 2003 | -2090.5% | 0.8221 % change on previous year | -16.36 % change on previous year |
| 2018 | +1047.4% | 4.59 % change on previous year | 52.63 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.87 % change on previous year | -9.87 % change on previous year | 23.18 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 1990s | -1.41 % change on previous year | -19.79 % change on previous year | 40.04 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -10.28 % change on previous year | -29.57 % change on previous year | 0.8221 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -16.83 % change on previous year | -65.68 % change on previous year | 52.63 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.84 % change on previous year | -50.87 % change on previous year | 121.99 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 52 Greece 9.82 % change on previous year compare
- 53 Austria 9.28 % change on previous year compare
- 54 Syrian Arab Republic 9.01 % change on previous year compare
- 56 Mozambique 8.85 % change on previous year compare
- 57 Belgium 8.48 % change on previous year compare
- 58 Russian Federation 8.25 % change on previous year compare
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 repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual in Bulgaria?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual in Bulgaria was 8.97 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 121.99 % change on previous year in 2022.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was -65.68 % change on previous year in 2011.
- How does Bulgaria rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual?
- Bulgaria ranks 55th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 148.2%. 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, male (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.