Population aged 15-24, primary education and below in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Population aged 15-24, primary education and below was 0.1% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.1%
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
52nd
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2004
All-time low
0.1%
in 2012
Years of data
12
2002–2016

Population aged 15-24, primary education and below in Bulgaria, 2002–2016

00.050.10.152002200920162002: 0.146 % of population with low edcuation2004: 0.173 % of population with low edcuation2005: 0.165 % of population with low edcuation2006: 0.155 % of population with low edcuation2009: 0.114 % of population with low edcuation2010: 0.105 % of population with low edcuation2011: 0.11 % of population with low edcuation2012: 0.094 % of population with low edcuation2013: 0.107 % of population with low edcuation2014: 0.108 % of population with low edcuation2015: 0.108 % of population with low edcuation2016: 0.109 % of population with low edcuation

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population with low edcuation.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population aged 15-24, primary education and below in Bulgaria is 0.1%, measured in 2016.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 30.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population aged 15-24, primary education and below in Bulgaria peaked at 0.2% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2012.

That places Bulgaria 52nd out of 108 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Population aged 15-24, primary education and below in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Population aged 15-24, primary education and below (% of population with low edcuation) in Bulgaria, 2002 to 2016.
Year % of population with low edcuation Change
2002 0.1%
2004 0.2% +17.9%
2005 0.2% -4.5%
2006 0.2% -5.8%
2009 0.1% -26.9%
2010 0.1% -7.9%
2011 0.1% +5.4%
2012 0.1% -15.0%
2013 0.1% +13.8%
2014 0.1% +1.5%
2015 0.1% +0.1%
2016 0.1% +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 5
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 7

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 49 Senegal 0.1% compare
  2. 50 Namibia 0.1% compare
  3. 51 Dominican Republic 0.1% compare
  4. 53 India 0.1% compare
  5. 54 Morocco 0.1% compare
  6. 55 Kazakhstan 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population aged 15-24, primary education and below in Bulgaria?
Population aged 15-24, primary education and below in Bulgaria was 0.1% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest population aged 15-24, primary education and below recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2004.
What is the lowest population aged 15-24, primary education and below recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2012.
How does Bulgaria rank for population aged 15-24, primary education and below?
Bulgaria ranks 52nd out of 108 countries with data for 2016.
Is population aged 15-24, primary education and below rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Population aged 15-24, primary education and below (% of population with low edcuation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population aged 15-24, primary education and below (% of population with low edcuation)
Unit
% of population with low edcuation
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,501 data points, 1970–2021
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