BG · 2023 · tesem020
Early leavers from education and training (age group 18-24)
Bulgaria, 2023
Early leavers from education and training (age group 18-24)
27.9
Bulgaria, 2023
▼ 9.7% vs 2022 (30.9)
Analysis
In 2023, Bulgaria's early leavers from education and training (age group 18-24) decreased by 9.7% compared to 2022, reaching 27.9.
Bulgaria accounts for 96.9% of the EU-27 total of 28.8.
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 38.1 in 2018).
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem020, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2023
#11 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2023
96.9%
EU-27: 28.8
Bulgaria timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tesem020