BG · 2023 · edat_lfse_14

Early leavers from education and training by labour status

Bulgaria, 2023

Early leavers from education and training by labour status
9.3%
Bulgaria, 2023
▼ 9.7% vs 2022 (10.3%)
Analysis

In 2023, Bulgaria's early leavers from education and training by labour status decreased by 9.7% compared to 2022, reaching 9.3%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 9.6%.

Bulgaria ranks 11th 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 26.8% (from 12.7% in 2018).

Source: Eurostat dataset edat_lfse_14, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2023
#11 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2023
96.9%
EU-27: 9.6%
Bulgaria timeline (last 15 years)
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