Gross school enrollment of females in primary education fell 2.09% to 87.2% in Bulgaria in 2018, according to World Bank.
Historically, gross school enrollment of females in primary education in Bulgaria reached an all time high of 110% in 2009 and an all time low of 87.2% in 2018. When compared to Bulgaria's main peers, gross school enrollment of females in primary education in Greece amounted to 99.5%, 86.9% in Romania, 100% in Serbia and 94.4% in Turkey in 2018.
Bulgaria has been ranked 117th within the group of 128 countries we follow in terms of gross school enrollment of females in primary education, 83 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
| Gross School Enrollment, Female (Primary Education) | Unit | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
| Albania | % | 107% | 108% | 109% | 109% | 106% | ||||||||||||||||
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||
| Bulgaria | % | 93.7% | 90.6% | 89.1% | 87.2% | 85.6% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Croatia | % | ... | 101% | 98.4% | 96.5% | 94.8% | 93.6% | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Greece | % | ... | ... | 99.1% | 99.1% | 99.6% | 99.5% | 100% | ... | |||||||||||||
| Hungary | % | 102% | 102% | 101% | 96.4% | 94.8% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Iran | % | 112% | 115% | 114% | ... | 113% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Iraq | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||
| Macedonia | % | 94.0% | ... | 97.1% | 98.1% | 97.0% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Moldova | % | 105% | 104% | 103% | 102% | 102% | ||||||||||||||||
| Romania | % | 88.5% | 86.3% | 84.6% | 86.9% | 87.1% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Serbia | % | 101% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 99.6% | ||||||||||||||||
| Turkey | % | 103% | 101% | 92.7% | 94.4% | 96.5% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Ukraine | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
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