Employment by educational attainment level - annual data in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Employment by educational attainment level - annual data was 9 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
9 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 10.0%
World rank
31st
of 40 countries
All-time high
13 Thousand persons
in 2021
All-time low
9 Thousand persons
in 2025
Years of data
5
2021–2025
Employment by educational attainment level - annual data in Bulgaria, 2021–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment by educational attainment level - annual data in Bulgaria is 9 Thousand persons, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of down 10.0% on the previous year and down 30.8% over five years.
That places Bulgaria 31st out of 40 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Employment by educational attainment level - annual data in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 13 Thousand persons | — |
| 2022 | 13 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 12 Thousand persons | -7.7% |
| 2024 | 10 Thousand persons | -16.7% |
| 2025 | 9 Thousand persons | -10.0% |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
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More work & labour data for Bulgaria
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.7248 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.7055 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.7441 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.5 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.5166 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 4,606 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 817.52 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 1,761 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 1,770 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 3,531 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment by educational attainment level - annual data in Bulgaria?
- Employment by educational attainment level - annual data in Bulgaria was 9 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment by educational attainment level - annual data recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 13 Thousand persons in 2021.
- What is the lowest employment by educational attainment level - annual data recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 9 Thousand persons in 2025.
- How does Bulgaria rank for employment by educational attainment level - annual data?
- Bulgaria ranks 31st out of 40 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employment by educational attainment level - annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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