Population in private households by educational attainment level in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Population in private households by educational attainment level was 4,817 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population in private households by educational attainment level in Bulgaria, 2000–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2025, population in private households by educational attainment level in Bulgaria stood at 4,817 Thousand persons. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in private households by educational attainment level in Bulgaria peaked at 6,362 Thousand persons in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4,817 Thousand persons, in 2025.
That places Bulgaria 19th out of 36 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,123 Thousand persons | 5,940 Thousand persons | 6,362 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,555 Thousand persons | 5,070 Thousand persons | 5,827 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,898 Thousand persons | 4,817 Thousand persons | 5,005 Thousand persons | 6 |
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More population data for Bulgaria
- Population growth rate -0.733 (2100)
- Population density 32.53 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 146,527 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.733 (2100)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.72 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.72 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 108,747 (2024)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.72 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs share that are religious 1.75 (2023)
- Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to surviv 1.73 (2023)
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 4,817 Thousand persons 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 6,362 Thousand persons in 2000.
- What is the lowest population in private households by educational attainment level recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,817 Thousand persons in 2025.
- How does Bulgaria rank for population in private households by educational attainment level?
- Bulgaria ranks 19th out of 36 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 13.4%. 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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