BG · 2012 · edat_lfse_14
Early leavers from education and training by labour status
Bulgaria, 2012
In 2012, Bulgaria's early leavers from education and training by labour status increased by 5.9% compared to 2011, reaching 12.5%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 12.6%.
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 16.1% (from 14.9% in 2007).
Source: Eurostat dataset edat_lfse_14, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.