Students in tertiary education - as % of 20-24 years old in the in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Students in tertiary education - as % of 20-24 years old in the was 70.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Students in tertiary education - as % of 20-24 years old in the in Bulgaria, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 70.0% for students in tertiary education - as % of 20-24 years old in the in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.9% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, students in tertiary education - as % of 20-24 years old in the in Bulgaria peaked at 86.5% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 65.6%, in 2013.
Bulgaria ranks 25th of 35 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.
Students in tertiary education - as % of 20-24 years old in the in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 65.6% | — |
| 2014 | 69.5% | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 73.5% | +5.8% |
| 2016 | 76.7% | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 77.6% | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 79.0% | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 83.3% | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 86.5% | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 84.9% | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 85.5% | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 81.3% | -4.9% |
| 2024 | 70.0% | -13.9% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 70.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 75.4%, 93% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 70.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 77.4%, 90% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 75.0% | 65.6% | 83.3% | 7 |
| 2020s | 81.6% | 70.0% | 86.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More population data for Bulgaria
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7245 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -2.34 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7245 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -1.18 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 5,187 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.8803 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.921 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Population density 32.53 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 146,527 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is students in tertiary education - as % of 20-24 years old in the in Bulgaria?
- Students in tertiary education - as % of 20-24 years old in the in Bulgaria was 70.0% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest students in tertiary education - as % of 20-24 years old in the recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 86.5% in 2020.
- What is the lowest students in tertiary education - as % of 20-24 years old in the recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.6% in 2013.
- How does Bulgaria rank for students in tertiary education - as % of 20-24 years old in the?
- Bulgaria ranks 25th out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
- Is students in tertiary education - as % of 20-24 years old in the rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. 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 Students in tertiary education - as % of 20-24 years old in the population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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