BG · 2023 · educ_uoe_enrt03
Students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme orientation, sex and field of education
Bulgaria, 2023
In 2023, Bulgaria's students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme orientation, sex and field of education decreased by 2.5% compared to 2022, reaching 221,330.
Bulgaria accounts for 1.2% of the EU-27 total of 18,822,775.
Bulgaria ranks 18th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 6.3% (from 236,335 in 2018).
Source: Eurostat dataset educ_uoe_enrt03, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.