Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male was 93.3% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
93.3%
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
74th
of 161 countries
All-time high
99.3%
in 2006
All-time low
91.6%
in 2012
Years of data
20
2001–2024
Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male in Bulgaria, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 93.3% for total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male in Bulgaria peaked at 99.3% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 91.6%, in 2012.
Bulgaria ranks 74th of 161 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 99.1% | — |
| 2006 | 99.3% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 98.8% | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 96.8% | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 95.9% | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 95.4% | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 93.2% | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 91.6% | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 97.8% | +6.9% |
| 2014 | 98.7% | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 99.2% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 98.5% | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 96.6% | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 97.3% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 96.9% | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 97.3% | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 95.9% | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 94.7% | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 93.9% | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 93.3% | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.0% | 95.9% | 99.3% | 5 |
| 2010s | 96.5% | 91.6% | 99.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.0% | 93.3% | 97.3% | 5 |
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More education data for Bulgaria
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 252,352 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.0285 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 216,857 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.1737 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 195,697 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -11.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 21,397 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,313 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 111,893 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -9.59 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male in Bulgaria?
- Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male in Bulgaria was 93.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 99.3% in 2006.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.6% in 2012.
- How does Bulgaria rank for total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male?
- Bulgaria ranks 74th out of 161 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release