Bulgaria Primary Enrollment
School enrollment, primary (% gross) SE.PRM.ENRR
Overview
Bulgaria's primary enrollment stood at 94.91% in 2025, a decline of +0.52pp from 2023. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 94.91% by 2025. Bulgaria ranked 129th globally.
Data & projection
| Year | Primary Enrollment | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026* trend | 94.64% | - | - |
| 2025* trend | 94.91% | - | - |
| 2025 | 94.91% | −0.52pp | #129 |
| 2023 | 95.42% | −0.47pp | #117 |
| 2022 | 95.89% | +0.28pp | #121 |
| 2021 | 95.61% | −0.93pp | #120 |
| 2020 | 96.54% | +0.10pp | #122 |
| 2019 | 96.44% | −0.35pp | #123 |
| 2018 | 96.79% | −0.80pp | #121 |
| 2017 | 97.59% | −0.48pp | #120 |
| 2016 | 98.08% | −1.05pp | #121 |
| 2015 | 99.13% | −0.12pp | #114 |
| 2014 | 99.25% | +0.46pp | #110 |
| 2013 | 98.79% | −1.57pp | #109 |
| 2012 | 100.36% | −0.76pp | #100 |
| 2011 | 101.12% | −0.28pp | #92 |
| 2010 | 101.40% | −0.66pp | #91 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Bulgaria matched the Fiscal Dominance Trap pattern in 2022. Historically, 72% of countries showing this pattern (278 out of 386) saw primary enrollment improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Bulgaria's primary enrollment was 94.91% in 2025. Ranked 129th globally. This represents a 0.5% decrease from the previous year.
Bulgaria's primary enrollment peaked at 111.75% in 2004.
The lowest primary enrollment in Bulgaria was 94.91% in 2025.
Bulgaria ranks 129th globally in primary enrollment as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is SE.PRM.ENRR. Data sourced from World Bank.
Bulgaria's primary enrollment is projected to reach 94.91% by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.
The primary enrollment of Bulgaria in 2025 was 94.91%. This ranks 129th in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_bulgaria_primary-enrollment,
title = {Bulgaria Primary Enrollment},
url = {https://historysaid.com/bulgaria/primary-enrollment},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}