4.1.1 Proportion of children and young people at the end of lower in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: 4.1.1 Proportion of children and young people at the end of lower was 55.59 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
55.59
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
39th
of 53 countries
All-time high
57.93
in 2015
All-time low
46.72
in 2006
Years of data
6
2000–2018

4.1.1 Proportion of children and young people at the end of lower in Bulgaria, 2000–2018

02040602000200920182000: 54.62006: 46.72009: 52.92012: 56.22015: 57.92018: 55.6

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 4.1.1 proportion of children and young people at the end of lower in Bulgaria is 55.59, measured in 2018.

The figure is down 4.0% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 4.1.1 proportion of children and young people at the end of lower in Bulgaria peaked at 57.93 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 46.72, in 2006.

That places Bulgaria 39th out of 53 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

4.1.1 Proportion of children and young people at the end of lower in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for 4.1.1 Proportion of children and young people at the end of lower secondary achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in mathematics (%) in Bulgaria, 2000 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2000 54.59
2006 46.72 -14.4%
2009 52.88 +13.2%
2012 56.24 +6.4%
2015 57.93 +3.0%
2018 55.59 -4.0%

Bulgaria compared with similar countries

  • Bulgaria's 55.59 is below the median for high income countries, which is 78.91, 70% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Bulgaria's 55.59 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 78.91, 70% of the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 51.4 46.72 54.59 3
2010s 56.59 55.59 57.93 3

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 36 Italy 62.43 compare
  2. 37 Serbia 60.25 compare
  3. 38 Albania 57.63 compare
  4. 40 Bahrain 55.25 compare
  5. 41 Montenegro 53.84 compare
  6. 42 Romania 53.45 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 4.1.1 proportion of children and young people at the end of lower in Bulgaria?
4.1.1 proportion of children and young people at the end of lower in Bulgaria was 55.59 in 2018, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest 4.1.1 proportion of children and young people at the end of lower recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 57.93 in 2015.
What is the lowest 4.1.1 proportion of children and young people at the end of lower recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 46.72 in 2006.
How does Bulgaria rank for 4.1.1 proportion of children and young people at the end of lower?
Bulgaria ranks 39th out of 53 countries with data for 2018.
Is 4.1.1 proportion of children and young people at the end of lower rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 4.1.1 Proportion of children and young people at the end of lower secondary achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in mathematics (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
4.1.1 Proportion of children and young people at the end of lower secondary achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in mathematics (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
53 places, 330 data points, 2000–2019
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