Bulgaria vs Malta: Early leavers from formal education by labour status
Bulgaria
8.6%
in 2025
Malta
9.2%
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
21st
Malta rank
19th
Early leavers from formal education by labour status over time
- Bulgaria
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 9.2% against 8.6% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Malta ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 21st and Malta ranks 19th of 47 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.3% | 33.0% | 15.7% | Malta |
| 2010s | 12.9% | 17.6% | 4.7% | Malta |
| 2020s | 10.2% | 11.3% | 1.1% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher early leavers from formal education by labour status, Bulgaria or Malta?
- Malta, at 9.2% against 8.6% in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in early leavers from formal education by labour status between Bulgaria and Malta?
- 0.6%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Malta?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Malta rank globally for early leavers from formal education by labour status?
- Bulgaria ranks 21st and Malta ranks 19th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Early leavers from formal education by labour status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.