Pupils aged 3 by sex - % of corresponding age population in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Pupils aged 3 by sex - % of corresponding age population was 81.9 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Pupils aged 3 by sex - % of corresponding age population in Bulgaria, 2013–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, pupils aged 3 by sex - % of corresponding age population in Bulgaria stood at 81.9. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupils aged 3 by sex - % of corresponding age population in Bulgaria peaked at 81.9 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 71.4, in 2013.
Bulgaria ranks 31st of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Pupils aged 3 by sex - % of corresponding age population in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 71.4 | — |
| 2014 | 72 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 73.5 | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 75.8 | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 76.8 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 77.7 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 77.8 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 79.8 | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 76 | -4.8% |
| 2022 | 78.6 | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 80.6 | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 80.3 | -0.4% |
| 2025 | 81.9 | +2.0% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 81.9 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 88.25, 93% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 81.9 is below the median for high income countries, which is 90.9, 90% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 75 | 71.4 | 77.8 | 7 |
| 2020s | 79.53 | 76 | 81.9 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
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- Population growth rate -0.733 (2100)
- Population density 32.53 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 146,527 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupils aged 3 by sex - % of corresponding age population in Bulgaria?
- Pupils aged 3 by sex - % of corresponding age population in Bulgaria was 81.9 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pupils aged 3 by sex - % of corresponding age population recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 81.9 in 2025.
- What is the lowest pupils aged 3 by sex - % of corresponding age population recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.4 in 2013.
- How does Bulgaria rank for pupils aged 3 by sex - % of corresponding age population?
- Bulgaria ranks 31st out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is pupils aged 3 by sex - % of corresponding age population rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.4%. 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 Pupils aged 3 by sex - % of corresponding age population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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