Pupils aged 4: % of corresponding age population … NUTS in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Pupils aged 4: % of corresponding age population … NUTS was 92.2 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
92.2
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
34th
of 49 countries
All-time high
92.2
in 2024
All-time low
82.3
in 2021
Years of data
12
2013–2024
Pupils aged 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in Bulgaria, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, pupils aged 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in Bulgaria stood at 92.2. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupils aged 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in Bulgaria peaked at 92.2 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 82.3, in 2021.
That places Bulgaria 34th out of 49 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Pupils aged 4: % of corresponding age population … NUTS in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 87.8 | — |
| 2014 | 89.3 | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 89.2 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 86.5 | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 83.9 | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 82.4 | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 82.7 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 82.4 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 82.3 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 83 | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 91.4 | +10.1% |
| 2024 | 92.2 | +0.9% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 92.2 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 96.6, 95% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 92.2 is below the median for high income countries, which is 96.75, 95% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 85.97 | 82.4 | 89.3 | 7 |
| 2020s | 86.26 | 82.3 | 92.2 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
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- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -1.18 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Population density 32.53 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 146,527 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupils aged 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in Bulgaria?
- Pupils aged 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in Bulgaria was 92.2 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pupils aged 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 92.2 in 2024.
- What is the lowest pupils aged 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.3 in 2021.
- How does Bulgaria rank for pupils aged 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary?
- Bulgaria ranks 34th out of 49 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupils aged 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Pupils aged 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by NUTS 2 region - % of corresponding age population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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