Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper was 11.3% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Bulgaria, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 11.3% for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in 2018.
That represents a change of up 29.9% on the previous year and down 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Bulgaria peaked at 13.8% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 6.3%, in 2015.
That places Bulgaria 76th out of 138 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 12.0% | — |
| 1999 | 11.0% | -7.9% |
| 2000 | 9.4% | -14.8% |
| 2001 | 8.4% | -10.2% |
| 2002 | 8.0% | -4.6% |
| 2003 | 10.3% | +28.5% |
| 2004 | 10.0% | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 10.1% | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 11.2% | +10.8% |
| 2007 | 12.1% | +8.0% |
| 2008 | 13.0% | +6.9% |
| 2009 | 13.8% | +6.5% |
| 2010 | 13.6% | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 11.9% | -12.1% |
| 2012 | 11.1% | -6.6% |
| 2013 | 8.9% | -20.4% |
| 2014 | 7.4% | -16.7% |
| 2015 | 6.3% | -15.2% |
| 2016 | 7.5% | +20.2% |
| 2017 | 8.7% | +15.4% |
| 2018 | 11.3% | +29.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.5% | 11.0% | 12.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 10.6% | 8.0% | 13.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.6% | 6.3% | 13.6% | 9 |
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More reference data data for Bulgaria
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2728 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2506 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.608 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.36 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Bulgaria?
- Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Bulgaria was 11.3% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 13.8% in 2009.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.3% in 2015.
- How does Bulgaria rank for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
- Bulgaria ranks 76th out of 138 countries with data for 2018.
- Is out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of adolescents and youth of lower secondary and upper secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/