Graduates in tertiary: per thousand population aged 20 to 29 … STEM in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Graduates in tertiary: per thousand population aged 20 to 29 … STEM was 17 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Graduates in tertiary education in STEM fields by sex - per thousand in Bulgaria, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand in Bulgaria is 17, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and up 19.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand in Bulgaria peaked at 17 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 14.2, in 2014.
Bulgaria ranks 33rd of 46 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Graduates in tertiary: per thousand population aged 20 to 29 … STEM in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 14.6 | — |
| 2014 | 14.2 | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 15.8 | +11.3% |
| 2016 | 15.2 | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 15.8 | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 15.2 | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 15.8 | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 15 | -5.1% |
| 2021 | 16.5 | +10.0% |
| 2022 | 16.8 | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 16.4 | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 17 | +3.7% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 17 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 20, 85% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 17 is below the median for high income countries, which is 20.6, 83% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15.23 | 14.2 | 15.8 | 7 |
| 2020s | 16.34 | 15 | 17 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand in Bulgaria?
- Graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand in Bulgaria was 17 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 17 in 2024.
- What is the lowest graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.2 in 2014.
- How does Bulgaria rank for graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand?
- Bulgaria ranks 33rd out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Graduates in tertiary education in STEM fields by sex - per thousand population aged 20 to 29. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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