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Educational institutions by type and kind of ownership

Time series : Edu_8.1_en.xls

EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS BY TYPE AND KIND OF OWNERSHIP IN 2024/2025 SCHOOL YEAR
(Number)
  2024/25
TOTAL 4 521
Kindergartens 1 830
Schools 1 2 329
Primary (I - IV grade) 129
Basic (I - VII grade) 1 110
Integrated (I - X grade) 70
Upper secondary (VIII - XII grade) 114
Secondary (I-XII grade ) 505
Art schools 21
Sport schools 25
Vocational gymnasiums 355
Vocational colleges 17
Vocational Training Centres 2 294
Higher schools 3 51
Universities and equivalent higher schools 48
Colleges, at the universities 16
Independent colleges 3
OF WHICH PRIVATE 543
Kindergartens 125
Schools 102
Primary (I - IV grade) 10
Basic (I - VII grade) 30
Integrated (I - X grade) -
Upper secondary (VIII - XII grade) 18
Secondary (I-XII grade ) 36
Vocational gymnasiums 8
Vocational colleges 13
Vocational Training Centres 2 290
Higher schools 3 13
Universities and equivalent higher schools 10
Colleges, at the universities -
Independent colleges 3

1 Incl. the Bulgarian schools abroad financed by state.
2 Centres conducting programmes for attaining level of professional qualification.
20.05.2025