Working-age population with primary education, total in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Working-age population with primary education, total was 0.0% in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
0.0%
Change on year
down 5.9%
World rank
84th
of 113 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2003
All-time low
0.0%
in 2010
Years of data
16
2001–2016

Working-age population with primary education, total in Bulgaria, 2001–2016

00.10.20.32001200820162001: 0.297 % of total population in working age2002: 0.054 % of total population in working age2003: 0.314 % of total population in working age2004: 0.049 % of total population in working age2005: 0.046 % of total population in working age2006: 0.037 % of total population in working age2007: 0.056 % of total population in working age2008: 0.054 % of total population in working age2009: 0.035 % of total population in working age2010: 0.034 % of total population in working age2011: 0.037 % of total population in working age2012: 0.035 % of total population in working age2013: 0.039 % of total population in working age2014: 0.046 % of total population in working age2015: 0.044 % of total population in working age2016: 0.042 % of total population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total population in working age.

Analysis

In 2016, working-age population with primary education, total in Bulgaria stood at 0.0%.

The figure is down 5.9% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with primary education, total in Bulgaria peaked at 0.3% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2010.

That places Bulgaria 84th out of 113 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Working-age population with primary education, total in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population with primary education, total (% of total population in working age) in Bulgaria, 2001 to 2016.
Year % of total population in working age Change
2001 0.3%
2002 0.1% -81.9%
2003 0.3% +483.0%
2004 0.0% -84.5%
2005 0.0% -5.1%
2006 0.0% -19.1%
2007 0.1% +51.1%
2008 0.1% -3.8%
2009 0.0% -35.7%
2010 0.0% -3.9%
2011 0.0% +11.5%
2012 0.0% -7.5%
2013 0.0% +12.3%
2014 0.0% +17.6%
2015 0.0% -2.6%
2016 0.0% -5.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1% 0.0% 0.3% 9
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 7

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 81 Russian Federation 0.1% compare
  2. 82 Italy 0.0% compare
  3. 83 Denmark 0.0% compare
  4. 85 Mongolia 0.0% compare
  5. 86 Sweden 0.0% compare
  6. 87 Republic of Korea 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with primary education, total in Bulgaria?
Working-age population with primary education, total in Bulgaria was 0.0% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with primary education, total recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2003.
What is the lowest working-age population with primary education, total recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2010.
How does Bulgaria rank for working-age population with primary education, total?
Bulgaria ranks 84th out of 113 countries with data for 2016.
Is working-age population with primary education, total rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Working-age population with primary education, total (% of total population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with primary education, total (% of total population in working age)
Unit
% of total population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
113 places, 1,638 data points, 1970–2021
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