BG · 2017 · lfsa_ergaed
Employment rates by educational attainment level
Bulgaria, 2017
Employment rates by educational attainment level
86.2%
Bulgaria, 2017
▲ 1.3% vs 2016 (85.1%)
Analysis
In 2017, Bulgaria's employment rates by educational attainment level increased by 1.3% compared to 2016, reaching 86.2%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 85.3%.
Bulgaria ranks 12th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 5.4% (from 81.8% in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset lfsa_ergaed, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#12 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
101.1%
EU-27: 85.3%
Bulgaria timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · lfsa_ergaed