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Adults without upper secondary education, ages 25 to 64 in Yugozapaden

Adults without upper secondary education, ages 25 to 64 in Yugozapaden was 5.1% in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is down 1.3 pts from 2024. That is the 6th highest of 6 regions in 2025.

20255.1%
Change on 2024-1.3 pts
Rank6th of 6Regions of Bulgaria (NUTS 2) ranked
Series high20.92000
Series low5.12025

Adults without upper secondary education, ages 25 to 64 in Yugozapaden, 2000 to 2025

51015202520002004200820122016202020252000: 20.9 %2001: 18.9 %2002: 18 %2003: 18.1 %2004: 17.5 %2005: 16.6 %2006: 14 %2007: 12.6 %2008: 12.2 %2009: 12.2 %2010: 10.5 %2011: 9.4 %2012: 8.7 %2013: 8.6 %2014: 9.3 %2015: 9.1 %2016: 8.9 %2017: 8.1 %2018: 8 %2019: 8.4 %2020: 7.6 %2021: 7.9 %2022: 7.7 %2023: 7.7 %2024: 6.4 %2025: 5.1 %
%. Source: Eurostat, Population by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region, less than primary, primary and lower secondary education (levels 0 to 2), 25 to 64 years (edat_lfse_04). Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2026-09-10.
All 26 values
Period%
20255.1
20246.4 Series break
20237.7
20227.7
20217.9 Series break
20207.6
20198.4 Series break
20188
20178.1
20168.9
20159.1
20149.3 Series break
20138.6
20128.7
20119.4 Series break
201010.5 Series break
200912.2
200812.2
200712.6
200614 Series break
200516.6
200417.5
200318.1
200218
200118.9 Series break
200020.9

Compared with Bulgaria and European Union (27)

Place2025
Yugozapaden5.1
Bulgaria13
European Union (27)18.8

Rankings

Definition

People aged 25 to 64 whose highest completed level of education is lower secondary at most (ISCED 2011 levels 0 to 2: less than primary, primary and lower secondary), as a percentage of all people aged 25 to 64 living in private households (EU Labour Force Survey).

Upper secondary is the level reached at about 18, such as the Spanish bachillerato or a vocational qualification of the same level.

How to cite

Eurostat. Population by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region, less than primary, primary and lower secondary education (levels 0 to 2), 25 to 64 years (edat_lfse_04). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/edat_lfse_04/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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What is the adults without upper secondary education, ages 25 to 64 in Yugozapaden?

Adults without upper secondary education, ages 25 to 64 in Yugozapaden was 5.1% in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is down 1.3 pts from 2024. That is the 6th highest of 6 regions in 2025.

Where does this figure come from?

Eurostat, European Commission. Population by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region, less than primary, primary and lower secondary education (levels 0 to 2), 25 to 64 years (edat_lfse_04). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest adults without upper secondary education, ages 25 to 64 in Yugozapaden?

20.9% in 2000, the highest value since 2000 in this series.

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