Bulgaria - Labor force with advanced education, female (% of female working-age population with advanced education)

Labor force with advanced education, female (% of female working-age population with advanced education) in Bulgaria was 73.08 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 74.82 in 2008, while its lowest value was 72.07 in 2005.

Definition: The percentage of the working age population with an advanced level of education who are in the labor force. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

See also:

Year Value
2000 74.65
2001 73.25
2002 73.15
2003 72.71
2004 73.79
2005 72.07
2006 73.33
2007 74.17
2008 74.82
2009 73.79
2010 74.07
2011 72.90
2012 72.79
2013 72.66
2014 72.23
2015 73.06
2016 72.45
2017 73.24
2018 72.58
2019 73.59
2020 73.08

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Labor force structure