BG · 2008 · edat_lfse_14
Early leavers from education and training by labour status
Bulgaria, 2008
In 2008, Bulgaria's early leavers from education and training by labour status decreased by 0.7% compared to 2007, reaching 14.8%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 14.3%.
Bulgaria ranks 7th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 32.4% (from 21.9% in 2003).
Source: Eurostat dataset edat_lfse_14, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.