Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and was 12.29 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Bulgaria, 2002–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 12.29 for average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in 2016. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Bulgaria peaked at 12.29 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 11.68, in 2002.
That places Bulgaria 52nd out of 88 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 11.68 | — |
| 2004 | 11.69 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 11.73 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 11.79 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 11.92 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 12.03 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 12.07 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 12.17 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 12.22 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 12.23 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 12.23 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 12.29 | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.76 | 11.68 | 11.92 | 5 |
| 2010s | 12.18 | 12.03 | 12.29 | 7 |
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.36 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Bulgaria?
- Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Bulgaria was 12.29 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 12.29 in 2016.
- What is the lowest average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.68 in 2002.
- How does Bulgaria rank for average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and?
- Bulgaria ranks 52nd out of 88 countries with data for 2016.
- Is average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and above, above primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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