BG · 2006 · edat_lfse_14
Early leavers from education and training by labour status
Bulgaria, 2006
In 2006, Bulgaria's early leavers from education and training by labour status decreased by 15.2% compared to 2005, reaching 17.3%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 15.2%.
Bulgaria ranks 6th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 15.6% (from 20.5% in 2001).
Source: Eurostat dataset edat_lfse_14, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.