BG · 2021 · tesem020
Early leavers from education and training (age group 18-24)
Bulgaria, 2021
Early leavers from education and training (age group 18-24)
36.0
Bulgaria, 2021
▼ 6.3% vs 2020 (38.4)
Analysis
In 2021, Bulgaria's early leavers from education and training (age group 18-24) decreased by 6.3% compared to 2020, reaching 36.0.
Bulgaria accounts for 123.7% of the EU-27 total of 29.1.
Bulgaria ranks 6th 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 13.0% (from 41.4 in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem020, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#6 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
123.7%
EU-27: 29.1
Bulgaria timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tesem020