Population of compulsory school age, female in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Population of compulsory school age, female was 378,417 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Population of compulsory school age, female in Bulgaria, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 378,417 number for population of compulsory school age, female in 2019.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 30.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of compulsory school age, female in Bulgaria peaked at 465,511 number in 1998 and was at its lowest, 279,770 number, in 2010.
That places Bulgaria 108th out of 186 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Population of compulsory school age, female in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 465,511 number | — |
| 1999 | 455,814 number | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 445,119 number | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 432,240 number | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 416,434 number | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 398,581 number | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 378,703 number | -5.0% |
| 2005 | 357,697 number | -5.5% |
| 2006 | 337,037 number | -5.8% |
| 2007 | 318,107 number | -5.6% |
| 2008 | 301,923 number | -5.1% |
| 2009 | 289,024 number | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 279,770 number | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 339,068 number | +21.2% |
| 2012 | 337,943 number | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 340,768 number | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 347,105 number | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 355,473 number | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 363,870 number | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 371,293 number | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 376,163 number | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 378,417 number | +0.6% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 378,417 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 281,271 number, 1.3× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 378,417 number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 444,451 number, 85% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 460,662 number | 455,814 number | 465,511 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 367,486 number | 289,024 number | 445,119 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 348,987 number | 279,770 number | 378,417 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More reference data data for Bulgaria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3067 (2050)
- 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 population of compulsory school age, female in Bulgaria?
- Population of compulsory school age, female in Bulgaria was 378,417 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of compulsory school age, female recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 465,511 number in 1998.
- What is the lowest population of compulsory school age, female recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 279,770 number in 2010.
- How does Bulgaria rank for population of compulsory school age, female?
- Bulgaria ranks 108th out of 186 countries with data for 2019.
- Is population of compulsory school age, female rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.9%. 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 Population of compulsory school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population of female children within the age span that children are legally obliged to attend school.