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Bulgaria: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, both sexes

8.63percent · 2024+51.2% since 2014

Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator ROFST.1T3.CP. Annual figures for Bulgaria from 2001 to 2024.

20012024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20248.634NAT_EST
20237.915NAT_EST
20227.003NAT_EST
20215.759NAT_EST
20204.629NAT_EST
20195.101NAT_EST
20185.278NAT_EST
20174.442NAT_EST
20164.813NAT_EST
20154.971NAT_EST
20145.71NAT_EST
20137.445NAT_EST
20128.396NAT_EST
20117.494NAT_EST
20107.686NAT_EST
20098.199NAT_EST
20088.019NAT_EST
20077.363NAT_EST
20067.192NAT_EST
20056.861NAT_EST
20046.975NAT_EST
20037.536NAT_EST
20029.746NAT_EST
200111.657NAT_EST

Source

Published by UIS, produced by UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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UIS (2026). Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, both sexes. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-rofst-1t3-cp (accessed 2026-11-10). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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Bulgaria: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, both sexes (2001–2024) · Interva