Bulgaria Employment Rate — Tertiary Education (ISCED 5–8) (2025)
Bulgaria's Employment Rate — Tertiary Education (ISCED 5–8): 92.3 % of population aged 25–64 (ISCED 5–8) in 2025, +1.1pp YoY.
Bulgaria (2025)
92.3
% of population aged 25–64 (ISCED 5–8)
+1.1pp YoY
YoY Change
+1.1pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
21
years of data
Data
| Year | % of population aged 25–64 (ISCED 5–8) | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 92.3 | +1.1pp |
| 2024 | 91.2 | +0.4pp |
| 2023 | 90.8 | +0.5pp |
| 2022 | 90.3 | +1.2pp |
| 2021 | 89.1 | +1.2pp |
| 2020 | 87.9 | -0.9pp |
| 2019 | 88.8 | +2pp |
| 2018 | 86.8 | +0.6pp |
| 2017 | 86.2 | +1.1pp |
| 2016 | 85.1 | +0.2pp |
| 2015 | 84.9 | +2.2pp |
| 2014 | 82.7 | +1.3pp |
| 2013 | 81.4 | -0.4pp |
| 2012 | 81.8 | unchanged |
| 2011 | 81.8 | -1.4pp |
| 2010 | 83.2 | -2.6pp |
| 2009 | 85.8 | -0.6pp |
| 2008 | 86.4 | +1.3pp |
| 2007 | 85.1 | +2.4pp |
| 2006 | 82.7 | +1.8pp |
About this Dataset
Bulgaria recorded 92.3 % of population aged 25–64 (ISCED 5–8) in 2025. The latest change was +1.1pp. Across 2005–2025 the series ranges from 80.9 in 2005 to 92.3 in 2025.
This page tracks employment rates for tertiary-educated workers (ISCED 5-8) in Bulgaria from 2005 to present.
Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.
Frequently Asked Questions
This page tracks employment rates for tertiary-educated workers (ISCED 5-8) in Bulgaria from 2005 to present. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually.
The most recent observation covers 2025. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2005–2025 (21 observations).
The series peaked at 92.3 % of population aged 25–64 (ISCED 5–8) in 2025 and reached its lowest recorded value of 80.9 in 2005. The latest reading of 92.3 in 2025 represents a change of +1.1pp.