Matriculation Exam 2021: Regional differences and Development
In 2021, the compulsory Matriculation Exam exam in Bulgarian Language and Literature (BEL) showed significant differences between the regions in Bulgaria. The number of students in the capital is the highest - 9.3 thousand, followed by more than twice as many high school graduates in Plovdiv, Varna and Burgas. The least are in Vidin district - a little over 500 students, and in a total of 12 districts there are less than a thousand high school graduates.