Employees by educational attainment level in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Employees by educational attainment level was 2,540 in 2025. β² Rising
Latest (2025)
2,540
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
19th
of 35 countries
All-time high
2,941
in 2008
All-time low
2,321
in 2001
Years of data
26
2000β2025
Employees by educational attainment level in Bulgaria, 2000β2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 2,540 for employees by educational attainment level in 2025.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employees by educational attainment level in Bulgaria peaked at 2,941 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2,321, in 2001.
That places Bulgaria 19th out of 35 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,586 | 2,321 | 2,941 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,666 | 2,577 | 2,782 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,580 | 2,540 | 2,608 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More work & labour data for Bulgaria
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, annual growth rate -0.5166 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population 4,606 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population 817.52 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Female 1,761 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male 1,770 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Both sexes 3,531 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, per unit of GDP 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, per capita 0.0008 1000 No per person (2025)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, per square kilometre 0.048 1000 No per square kilometre (2023)
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employees by educational attainment level in Bulgaria?
- Employees by educational attainment level in Bulgaria was 2,540 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employees by educational attainment level recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 2,941 in 2008.
- What is the lowest employees by educational attainment level recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,321 in 2001.
- How does Bulgaria rank for employees by educational attainment level?
- Bulgaria ranks 19th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employees by educational attainment level rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employees by educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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