Population in private households by educational attainment level in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Population in private households by educational attainment level was 17.3 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population in private households by educational attainment level in Bulgaria, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, population in private households by educational attainment level in Bulgaria stood at 17.3.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and down 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in private households by educational attainment level in Bulgaria peaked at 34.3 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 17.2, in 2024.
That places Bulgaria 26th out of 35 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Population in private households by educational attainment level in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 34.3 | — |
| 2005 | 33.4 | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 30.6 | -8.4% |
| 2007 | 28.7 | -6.2% |
| 2008 | 28.3 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 27.6 | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 25.1 | -9.1% |
| 2011 | 24 | -4.4% |
| 2012 | 23 | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 22.1 | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 22.6 | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 22.2 | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 21.9 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 21.4 | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 21.5 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 21.5 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 21 | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 20.5 | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 19.6 | -4.4% |
| 2023 | 18.7 | -4.6% |
| 2024 | 17.2 | -8.0% |
| 2025 | 17.3 | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.48 | 27.6 | 34.3 | 6 |
| 2010s | 22.53 | 21.4 | 25.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.05 | 17.2 | 21 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population in private households by educational attainment level in Bulgaria?
- Population in private households by educational attainment level in Bulgaria was 17.3 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population in private households by educational attainment level recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 34.3 in 2004.
- What is the lowest population in private households by educational attainment level recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.2 in 2024.
- How does Bulgaria rank for population in private households by educational attainment level?
- Bulgaria ranks 26th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population in private households by educational attainment level rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Population in private households by educational attainment level, citizenship and degree of urbanisation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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