Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa was 25,093 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in Bulgaria, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in Bulgaria stood at 25,093 number. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 27.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in Bulgaria peaked at 25,093 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 13,804 number, in 1998.
Bulgaria ranks 49th of 205 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13,872 number | 13,804 number | 13,940 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 18,316 number | 14,599 number | 20,992 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 24,319 number | 22,332 number | 25,093 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More education data for Bulgaria
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.4% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 95.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 22,710 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.75 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 95.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in Bulgaria?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in Bulgaria was 25,093 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 25,093 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,804 number in 1998.
- How does Bulgaria rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa?
- Bulgaria ranks 49th out of 205 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.7%. 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 Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Students who have crossed a national or territorial border for the purpose of education and are now enrolled outside their country of origin.