Bulgaria - Educational attainment

Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, female (%) (cumulative)

Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed primary education.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1992 78.98
2001 96.13

Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, male (%) (cumulative)

Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed primary education.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1992 86.76
2001 97.93

Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, total (%) (cumulative)

Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed primary education.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1992 82.72
2001 96.99

Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)

Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative) in Bulgaria was 94.88 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 45 years was 94.88 in 2020, while its lowest value was 24.76 in 1975.

Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed lower secondary education.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1975 24.76
1992 49.16
2001 84.97
2006 89.12
2007 90.01
2008 90.43
2009 90.94
2010 91.74
2011 92.41
2012 93.01
2013 93.02
2014 93.07
2015 93.68
2016 94.17
2017 94.44
2020 94.88

Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative)

Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative) in Bulgaria was 96.54 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 45 years was 96.54 in 2020, while its lowest value was 27.02 in 1975.

Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed lower secondary education.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1975 27.02
1992 52.49
2001 91.04
2006 93.62
2007 94.15
2008 94.09
2009 94.39
2010 94.86
2011 95.21
2012 95.72
2013 95.76
2014 95.54
2015 96.06
2016 96.22
2017 96.43
2020 96.54

Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)

Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative) in Bulgaria was 95.67 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 45 years was 95.67 in 2020, while its lowest value was 25.87 in 1975.

Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed lower secondary education.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1975 25.87
1992 50.76
2001 87.86
2006 91.25
2007 91.97
2008 92.16
2009 92.58
2010 93.22
2011 93.74
2012 94.30
2013 94.33
2014 94.25
2015 94.82
2016 95.14
2017 95.39
2020 95.67

Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)

Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative) in Bulgaria was 29.62 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 45 years was 29.62 in 2020, while its lowest value was 3.91 in 1975.

Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed post-secondary non-tertiary education.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1975 3.91
1992 15.19
2001 19.47
2006 21.97
2007 22.22
2008 22.60
2009 23.18
2010 23.63
2011 23.61
2012 24.60
2013 26.22
2014 27.63
2015 28.19
2016 28.33
2017 28.48
2020 29.62

Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative)

Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative) in Bulgaria was 22.12 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 45 years was 22.12 in 2020, while its lowest value was 7.12 in 1975.

Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed post-secondary non-tertiary education.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1975 7.12
1992 14.88
2001 16.48
2006 16.77
2007 17.14
2008 17.51
2009 17.58
2010 17.48
2011 17.69
2012 18.12
2013 19.30
2014 20.15
2015 20.39
2016 20.56
2017 20.58
2020 22.12

Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)

Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative) in Bulgaria was 26.05 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 45 years was 26.05 in 2020, while its lowest value was 5.49 in 1975.

Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed post-secondary non-tertiary education.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1975 5.49
1992 15.04
2001 18.05
2006 19.50
2007 19.82
2008 20.19
2009 20.53
2010 20.72
2011 20.81
2012 21.51
2013 22.92
2014 24.06
2015 24.47
2016 24.63
2017 24.71
2020 26.05

Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)

Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative) in Bulgaria was 76.86 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 76.86 in 2020, while its lowest value was 57.86 in 2001.

Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed upper secondary education.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
2001 57.86
2006 62.89
2007 65.14
2008 65.85
2009 66.63
2010 67.96
2011 68.87
2012 70.56
2013 72.15
2014 72.51
2015 73.66
2016 74.33
2017 75.34
2020 76.86

Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative)

Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative) in Bulgaria was 78.79 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 78.79 in 2020, while its lowest value was 61.22 in 2001.

Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed upper secondary education.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
2001 61.22
2006 66.18
2007 69.11
2008 69.57
2009 70.07
2010 71.46
2011 72.64
2012 74.58
2013 75.90
2014 75.24
2015 76.29
2016 76.99
2017 77.67
2020 78.79

Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)

Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative) in Bulgaria was 77.78 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 77.78 in 2020, while its lowest value was 59.46 in 2001.

Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed upper secondary education.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
2001 59.46
2006 64.45
2007 67.02
2008 67.61
2009 68.26
2010 69.61
2011 70.65
2012 72.48
2013 73.94
2014 73.81
2015 74.91
2016 75.60
2017 76.45
2020 77.78

Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)

Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative) in Bulgaria was 29.62 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 45 years was 29.62 in 2020, while its lowest value was 3.91 in 1975.

Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Bachelor's or equivalent.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1975 3.91
1992 15.19
2001 19.47
2006 21.97
2007 22.22
2008 22.60
2009 23.18
2010 23.63
2011 23.61
2012 24.60
2013 26.22
2014 27.63
2015 28.19
2016 28.33
2017 28.48
2020 29.62

Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative)

Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative) in Bulgaria was 22.12 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 45 years was 22.12 in 2020, while its lowest value was 7.12 in 1975.

Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Bachelor's or equivalent.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1975 7.12
1992 14.88
2001 16.48
2006 16.77
2007 17.14
2008 17.51
2009 17.58
2010 17.48
2011 17.69
2012 18.12
2013 19.30
2014 20.15
2015 20.39
2016 20.56
2017 20.58
2020 22.12

Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)

Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative) in Bulgaria was 26.05 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 45 years was 26.05 in 2020, while its lowest value was 5.49 in 1975.

Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Bachelor's or equivalent.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1975 5.49
1992 15.04
2001 18.05
2006 19.50
2007 19.82
2008 20.19
2009 20.53
2010 20.72
2011 20.81
2012 21.51
2013 22.92
2014 24.06
2015 24.47
2016 24.63
2017 24.71
2020 26.05

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Outcomes