Early leavers from education and training, ages 18 to 24 in Yugoiztochen
Early leavers from education and training, ages 18 to 24 in Yugoiztochen was 18.9% in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is up 0.8 pts from 2024. That is the 1st highest of 6 regions in 2025.
Early leavers from education and training, ages 18 to 24 in Yugoiztochen, 2003 to 2025
All 23 values
| Period | % |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 18.9 |
| 2024 | 18.1 Series break |
| 2023 | 18.5 |
| 2022 | 18.7 |
| 2021 | 21.4 Series break |
| 2020 | 24.4 |
| 2019 | 27.3 Series break |
| 2018 | 22.6 |
| 2017 | 22 |
| 2016 | 21.2 |
| 2015 | 19.3 |
| 2014 | 16.8 Series break |
| 2013 | 19.8 |
| 2012 | 21.1 |
| 2011 | 19.3 Series break |
| 2010 | 18.6 Series break |
| 2009 | 22.1 |
| 2008 | 20.8 |
| 2007 | 22.7 |
| 2006 | 25.4 Series break |
| 2005 | 26.1 |
| 2004 | 25.6 |
| 2003 | 27.2 Series break |
Compared with Bulgaria and European Union (27)
| Place | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Yugoiztochen | 18.9 |
| Bulgaria | 8.6 |
| European Union (27) | 9.1 |
Rankings
- EU countries by early leavers from education and training, ages 18 to 24
- Regions of Bulgaria (NUTS 2) by early leavers from education and training, ages 18 to 24
Definition
People aged 18 to 24 who have completed lower secondary education at most (ISCED 2011 levels 0 to 2) and received no formal or non-formal education or training in the four weeks before the survey, as a percentage of all people aged 18 to 24 (EU Labour Force Survey).
A survey measure, not a dropout count from school records. The EU target is below 9% by 2030.
How to cite
Eurostat. Early leavers from education and training by NUTS 2 region, 18 to 24 years (edat_lfse_16). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/edat_lfse_16/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.Use this data in your AI agent
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What is the early leavers from education and training, ages 18 to 24 in Yugoiztochen?
Early leavers from education and training, ages 18 to 24 in Yugoiztochen was 18.9% in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is up 0.8 pts from 2024. That is the 1st highest of 6 regions in 2025.
Where does this figure come from?
Eurostat, European Commission. Early leavers from education and training by NUTS 2 region, 18 to 24 years (edat_lfse_16). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.
What was the highest early leavers from education and training, ages 18 to 24 in Yugoiztochen?
27.3% in 2019, the highest value since 2003 in this series.