Adult participation in education and training, ages 25 to 64 in Bulgaria

Adult participation in education and training, ages 25 to 64 in Bulgaria was 6.1% in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is up 4.3 pts from 2024. That is the 26th highest of 27 EU countries in 2025.

20256.1%
Change on 2024+4.3 pts
Rank26th of 27EU countries ranked
Series high6.12025
Series low1.22002

Adult participation in education and training, ages 25 to 64 in Bulgaria, 2001 to 2025

123456720012005200920132017202120252001: 1.4 %2002: 1.2 %2003: 1.3 %2004: 1.3 %2005: 1.3 %2006: 1.6 %2007: 1.6 %2008: 1.6 %2009: 1.6 %2010: 1.6 %2011: 1.6 %2012: 1.7 %2013: 2 %2014: 2.1 %2015: 2 %2016: 2.2 %2017: 2.3 %2018: 2.5 %2019: 1.8 %2020: 1.5 %2021: 1.7 %2022: 1.6 %2023: 1.4 %2024: 1.8 %2025: 6.1 %
%. Source: Eurostat, Participation rate in education and training in the last 4 weeks, 25 to 64 years (trng_lfse_01). Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2026-09-10.
All 25 values
Period%
20256.1
20241.8 Series break
20231.4
20221.6
20211.7 Series break
20201.5
20191.8 Series break
20182.5
20172.3
20162.2
20152
20142.1
20132
20121.7
20111.6 Series break
20101.6 Series break
20091.6
20081.6
20071.6
20061.6 Series break
20051.3
20041.3
20031.3 Series break
20021.2
20011.4 Series break

Compared with European Union (27)

Place2025
Bulgaria6.1
European Union (27)13.7

Rankings

Definition

People aged 25 to 64 who took part in formal or non-formal education or training in the four weeks before the survey, as a percentage of all people aged 25 to 64 (EU Labour Force Survey).

The four-week window gives much lower rates than the twelve-month measure of the Adult Education Survey, which the EU uses for its 2030 adult learning target.

How to cite

Eurostat. Participation rate in education and training in the last 4 weeks, 25 to 64 years (trng_lfse_01). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/trng_lfse_01/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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What is the adult participation in education and training, ages 25 to 64 in Bulgaria?

Adult participation in education and training, ages 25 to 64 in Bulgaria was 6.1% in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is up 4.3 pts from 2024. That is the 26th highest of 27 EU countries in 2025.

Where does this figure come from?

Eurostat, European Commission. Participation rate in education and training in the last 4 weeks, 25 to 64 years (trng_lfse_01). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest adult participation in education and training, ages 25 to 64 in Bulgaria?

6.1% in 2025, the highest value since 2001 in this series.

Adult participation in education and training, ages 25 to 64 elsewhere in European Union (27)

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