Bulgaria vs Latvia: Participation rate of young persons in formal education by labour
Bulgaria
96.4
in 2025
Latvia
95.8
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
17th
Latvia rank
20th
Participation rate of young persons in formal education by labour over time
- Bulgaria
- Latvia
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 96.4 against 95.8 in Latvia, a difference of 0.6.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Latvia ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 17th and Latvia ranks 20th of 47 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.33 | 94.47 | 5.13 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 92.35 | 96.96 | 4.61 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 95.47 | 98.42 | 2.95 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher participation rate of young persons in formal education by labour, Bulgaria or Latvia?
- Bulgaria, at 96.4 against 95.8 in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in participation rate of young persons in formal education by labour between Bulgaria and Latvia?
- 0.6, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Latvia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Latvia rank globally for participation rate of young persons in formal education by labour?
- Bulgaria ranks 17th and Latvia ranks 20th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Participation rate of young persons in formal education by labour status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.