Bulgaria vs United Kingdom: Participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4)

Bulgaria
35.2%
in 2025
United Kingdom
34.6%
in 2019
Bulgaria rank
25th
United Kingdom rank
26th

Participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4) over time

  • Bulgaria
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 35.2% against 34.6% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.6%.

Across all 16 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 25th and United Kingdom ranks 26th of 45 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 14.0% 45.4% 31.4% United Kingdom
2010s 19.3% 36.1% 16.8% United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4), Bulgaria or United Kingdom?
Bulgaria, at 35.2% against 34.6% in United Kingdom as of 2025.
What is the difference in participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4) between Bulgaria and United Kingdom?
0.6%, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and United Kingdom?
16 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2019.
How do Bulgaria and United Kingdom rank globally for participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4)?
Bulgaria ranks 25th and United Kingdom ranks 26th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4 weeks) by size of the local unit. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4 weeks) by size of the local unit
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 980 data points, 2004–2025
Last refreshed