Bulgaria Unemployment Rate — Tertiary Education (ISCED 5–8) (2025)
Bulgaria's Unemployment Rate — Tertiary Education (ISCED 5–8): 1.4 % of active population (ISCED 5–8) in 2025, -0.2pp YoY.
Bulgaria (2025)
1.4
% of active population (ISCED 5–8)
-0.2pp YoY
YoY Change
-0.2pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
21
years of data
Data
| Year | % of active population (ISCED 5–8) | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.4 | -0.2pp |
| 2024 | 1.6 | -0.2pp |
| 2023 | 1.8 | +0.3pp |
| 2022 | 1.5 | -0.3pp |
| 2021 | 1.8 | -0.5pp |
| 2020 | 2.3 | +0.5pp |
| 2019 | 1.8 | -0.4pp |
| 2018 | 2.2 | -0.7pp |
| 2017 | 2.9 | -0.3pp |
| 2016 | 3.2 | -0.5pp |
| 2015 | 3.7 | -1.2pp |
| 2014 | 4.9 | -1.2pp |
| 2013 | 6.1 | +0.5pp |
| 2012 | 5.6 | +0.8pp |
| 2011 | 4.8 | +0.4pp |
| 2010 | 4.4 | +1.5pp |
| 2009 | 2.9 | +0.8pp |
| 2008 | 2.1 | -0.2pp |
| 2007 | 2.3 | -1.5pp |
| 2006 | 3.8 | -0.3pp |
About this Dataset
Bulgaria recorded 1.4 % of active population (ISCED 5–8) in 2025. The latest change was -0.2pp. Across 2005–2025 the series ranges from 1.4 in 2025 to 6.1 in 2013.
This page tracks unemployment among 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 unemployment among 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 6.1 % of active population (ISCED 5–8) in 2013 and reached its lowest recorded value of 1.4 in 2025. The latest reading of 1.4 in 2025 represents a change of -0.2pp.