Education in Bulgaria

3,261 indicators covering education for Bulgaria.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education 1.24 GPIA 2023 up 0.3% 10th
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant PPP$ 2,293 millions 2022 up 75.4% 41st
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education 6.6% 2023 up 1.4% 65th
Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education 100.0% 2024 unchanged 1st
Female share of graduates in Business, Administration and Law 67.7% 2017 up 6.0% 10th
Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education 100.0% 2024 unchanged 1st
Literacy rate vs. average years of schooling 98.3% 2011 up 0.2% 25th
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant US$ 823.61 millions 2022 up 57.1% 47th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from 7 2024 46th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from 0 2024 37th
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in 92.6% 2022 down 1.1% 68th
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total 20.9% 2017 down 3.2% 70th
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, PPP$ 1,898 millions 2022 up 140.2% 46th
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in 7.4% 2022 up 15.6% 40th
Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in 33.4% 2024 up 89.6% 84th
Female share of graduates in other fields than Science, Technology 66.8% 2017 up 2.8% 33rd
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant PPP$ 1,945 millions 2022 up 57.1% 46th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education 0.2529 LPIA 2023 down 5.8% 78th
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in 5.7% 2022 up 25.5% 54th
Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education 1 GPIA 2024 unchanged 5th
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in 94.3% 2022 down 1.2% 55th
Inbound internationally mobile students from the Arab States, male 394 2023 up 97.0% 36th
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary 30.4% 2023 up 16.1% 54th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education 10.5% 2023 down 5.5% 53rd
Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 30.4% 2023 up 16.1% 54th
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary 26.7% 2023 up 16.4% 59th
Share of the population with post-secondary education or higher 26.7% 2023 up 16.4% 59th
Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 26.7% 2023 up 16.4% 59th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education 0.2275 LPIA 2023 down 1.1% 76th
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of 21.0% 2022 up 234.9% 71st
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary 22.5% 2023 up 16.5% 69th
Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 22.5% 2023 up 16.5% 69th
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both 1.8% 1996 up 51.0% 49th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education 1.37 GPIA 2023 down 3.0% 13th
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower 93.3% 2022 down 2.6% 55th
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower 6.7% 2022 up 59.7% 50th
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent 26.4% 2023 up 15.0% 32nd
Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population 26.4% 2023 up 15.0% 32nd
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent 22.1% 2023 up 14.6% 42nd
Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population 22.1% 2023 up 14.6% 42nd
Initial government funding per lower secondary student as a 26.4% 2022 up 30.4% 15th
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary 1.26 GPIA 2023 down 0.2% 12th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education 0.2744 LPIA 2023 down 8.3% 70th
Inbound internationally mobile students from unknown continents 0 2024 62nd
Inbound internationally mobile students from unknown continents, male 0 2024 61st
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of 20.6% 2022 down 40.8% 40th
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7, and 8 programmes, both 21,098 2024 down 8.3% 31st
All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in 70.3% 2022 down 17.5% 28th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from 0 2024 33rd
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from 0 2024 30th
All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in upper 79.2% 2022 up 9.4% 32nd
All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in 72.0% 2022 up 22.4% 54th
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent 30.2% 2023 up 15.0% 30th
Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population 30.2% 2023 up 15.0% 30th
Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students 0 2024 9th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from 0 2024 8th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Oceania: Students from 0 2024 6th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from 0 2024 7th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Oceania: Students from 0 2024 6th
Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students 0 2024 9th