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

Labor force with advanced education (% of total working-age population with advanced education) in Bulgaria was 75.08 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 75.72 in 2019, while its lowest value was 72.38 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.

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Year Value
2000 74.58
2001 73.48
2002 73.15
2003 73.12
2004 73.88
2005 72.38
2006 73.32
2007 74.39
2008 75.49
2009 74.85
2010 74.60
2011 73.24
2012 73.33
2013 73.49
2014 73.59
2015 74.28
2016 73.75
2017 74.52
2018 74.30
2019 75.72
2020 75.08

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Labor force structure