Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled was 632 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in Bulgaria, 1986–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 632 for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.0% on the previous year and up 290.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in Bulgaria peaked at 15,950 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 109, in 2016.
That places Bulgaria 129th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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), gaps filled in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 8,666 | — |
| 1987 | 7,811 | -9.9% |
| 1988 | 8,382 | +7.3% |
| 1989 | 10,325 | +23.2% |
| 1990 | 11,390 | +10.3% |
| 1991 | 15,950 | +40.0% |
| 1992 | 14,327 | -10.2% |
| 1993 | 14,663 | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 12,924 | -11.9% |
| 1995 | 10,366 | -19.8% |
| 1996 | 9,475 | -8.6% |
| 1997 | 8,936 | -5.7% |
| 1998 | 8,421 | -5.8% |
| 1999 | 8,008 | -4.9% |
| 2000 | 7,599 | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 5,352 | -29.6% |
| 2002 | 5,396 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 4,513 | -16.4% |
| 2004 | 4,320 | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 3,998 | -7.5% |
| 2006 | 3,740 | -6.5% |
| 2007 | 3,474 | -7.1% |
| 2008 | 2,900 | -16.5% |
| 2009 | 2,587 | -10.8% |
| 2010 | 982 | -62.0% |
| 2011 | 337 | -65.7% |
| 2012 | 241 | -28.5% |
| 2013 | 199 | -17.4% |
| 2014 | 162 | -18.6% |
| 2015 | 170 | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 109 | -35.9% |
| 2017 | 114 | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 174 | +52.6% |
| 2019 | 170 | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 287 | +68.8% |
| 2021 | 141 | -50.9% |
| 2022 | 313 | +122.0% |
| 2023 | 580 | +85.3% |
| 2024 | 632 | +9.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8,796 | 7,811 | 10,325 | 4 |
| 1990s | 11,446 | 8,008 | 15,950 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,388 | 2,587 | 7,599 | 10 |
| 2010s | 265.8 | 109 | 982 | 10 |
| 2020s | 390.6 | 141 | 632 | 5 |
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 repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in Bulgaria?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in Bulgaria was 632 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 15,950 in 1991.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 109 in 2016.
- How does Bulgaria rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled?
- Bulgaria ranks 129th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 290.1%. 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), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) with 722 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) with 722 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.