Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general was 76,030 number in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
76,030 number
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
114th
of 205 countries
All-time high
134,645 number
in 1988
All-time low
58,826 number
in 2011
Years of data
51
1970–2020
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Bulgaria, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Bulgaria stood at 76,030 number.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 27.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Bulgaria peaked at 134,645 number in 1988 and was at its lowest, 58,826 number, in 2011.
That places Bulgaria 114th out of 205 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 132,883 number | — |
| 1971 | 131,648 number | -0.9% |
| 1972 | 129,751 number | -1.4% |
| 1973 | 128,174 number | -1.2% |
| 1974 | 126,801 number | -1.1% |
| 1975 | 125,743 number | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 125,231 number | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 125,230 number | -0.0% |
| 1978 | 125,118 number | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 124,855 number | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 124,858 number | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 125,632 number | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 127,254 number | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 128,981 number | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 130,774 number | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 132,461 number | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 133,750 number | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 134,521 number | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 134,645 number | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 134,372 number | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 133,042 number | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 129,799 number | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 125,013 number | -3.7% |
| 1993 | 120,455 number | -3.6% |
| 1994 | 115,706 number | -3.9% |
| 1995 | 111,513 number | -3.6% |
| 1996 | 109,164 number | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 108,458 number | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 107,484 number | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 106,735 number | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 105,389 number | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 101,930 number | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 96,451 number | -5.4% |
| 2003 | 91,306 number | -5.3% |
| 2004 | 86,339 number | -5.4% |
| 2005 | 81,301 number | -5.8% |
| 2006 | 76,253 number | -6.2% |
| 2007 | 71,429 number | -6.3% |
| 2008 | 67,039 number | -6.1% |
| 2009 | 62,853 number | -6.2% |
| 2010 | 59,732 number | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 58,826 number | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 59,596 number | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 60,502 number | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 61,549 number | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 63,124 number | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 65,463 number | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 68,381 number | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 71,111 number | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 74,019 number | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 76,030 number | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 127,543 number | 124,855 number | 132,883 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 130,725 number | 124,858 number | 134,645 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 116,737 number | 106,735 number | 133,042 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 84,029 number | 62,853 number | 105,389 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 64,230 number | 58,826 number | 74,019 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 76,030 number | 76,030 number | 76,030 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 111 United Arab Emirates 92,346 number compare
- 112 Austria 83,499 number compare
- 113 Switzerland 81,418 number compare
- 115 Panama 73,784 number compare
- 116 Costa Rica 70,977 number compare
- 117 Denmark 67,746 number compare
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 the official entrance age to secondary general in Bulgaria?
- Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Bulgaria was 76,030 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 134,645 number in 1988.
- What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 58,826 number in 2011.
- How does Bulgaria rank for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
- Bulgaria ranks 114th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is population of the official entrance age to secondary general rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.3%. 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 the official entrance age to secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary general education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.