Tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 34 in Yuzhen tsentralen

Tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 34 in Yuzhen tsentralen was 36.6% in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is up 2.4 pts from 2024. That is the 4th highest of 6 regions in 2025.

202536.6%
Change on 2024+2.4 pts
Series high36.62025
Series low14.62007

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Tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 34 in Yuzhen tsentralen, 2003 to 2025

101520253035402003200720112015201920252003: 17.3 %2004: 17.7 %2005: 17.1 %2006: 17.9 %2007: 14.6 %2008: 17.7 %2009: 18.9 %2010: 20 %2011: 20.1 %2012: 21.1 %2013: 23.1 %2014: 24.4 %2015: 25.1 %2016: 24.1 %2017: 25 %2018: 27.2 %2019: 27.3 %2020: 23.7 %2021: 26.5 %2022: 27.6 %2023: 32.1 %2024: 34.2 %2025: 36.6 %
%. Source: Eurostat, Population by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region, tertiary education (levels 5 to 8), 25 to 34 years (edat_lfse_04). Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2026-09-10.
All 23 values
Period%
202536.6
202434.2 Series break
202332.1
202227.6
202126.5 Series break
202023.7
201927.3 Series break
201827.2
201725
201624.1
201525.1
201424.4 Series break
201323.1
201221.1
201120.1 Series break
201020 Series break
200918.9
200817.7
200714.6
200617.9 Series break
200517.1
200417.7
200317.3

Compared with Bulgaria and European Union (27)

Place2025
Yuzhen tsentralen36.6
Bulgaria41.2
European Union (27)44.8

Rankings

Definition

People aged 25 to 34 whose highest completed level of education is tertiary (ISCED 2011 levels 5 to 8: short-cycle tertiary, bachelor's or equivalent, master's or equivalent, and doctoral), as a percentage of all people aged 25 to 34 living in private households (EU Labour Force Survey).

The EU has set a target of at least 45% by 2030 for this age group. It shows recent graduates; for the whole adult population use tertiary_attainment_share_25_64. Not comparable with the US bachelors_degree_share, which excludes associate degrees and covers everyone aged 25 and over.

How to cite

Eurostat. Population by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region, tertiary education (levels 5 to 8), 25 to 34 years (edat_lfse_04). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/edat_lfse_04/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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APA 7

Eurostat, European Commission. (2026). Population by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region, tertiary education (levels 5 to 8), 25 to 34 years (edat_lfse_04) (Tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 34, Yuzhen tsentralen, 2003 to 2025) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/edat_lfse_04/default/table

MLA 9

Population by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region, tertiary education (levels 5 to 8), 25 to 34 years (edat_lfse_04), Tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 34, Yuzhen tsentralen, 2003 to 2025. Eurostat, European Commission, 10 Sept. 2026, https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/edat_lfse_04/default/table. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/tertiary-education-attainment-25-34/yuzhen-tsentralen-bg42. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

Chicago (author-date)

Eurostat, European Commission. 2026. Population by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region, tertiary education (levels 5 to 8), 25 to 34 years (edat_lfse_04). Tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 34, Yuzhen tsentralen, 2003 to 2025. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/edat_lfse_04/default/table. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/tertiary-education-attainment-25-34/yuzhen-tsentralen-bg42.

Harvard

Eurostat, European Commission (2026) Population by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region, tertiary education (levels 5 to 8), 25 to 34 years (edat_lfse_04), Tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 34, Yuzhen tsentralen, 2003 to 2025 [Dataset]. Available at: https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/edat_lfse_04/default/table, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/tertiary-education-attainment-25-34/yuzhen-tsentralen-bg42 (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

BibTeX
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  author = {{Eurostat, European Commission}},
  title = {{Population by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region, tertiary education (levels 5 to 8), 25 to 34 years (edat\_lfse\_04): Tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 34, Yuzhen tsentralen, 2003 to 2025}},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {Data set},
  url = {https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/edat_lfse_04/default/table},
  urldate = {2026-10-12},
  note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/tertiary-education-attainment-25-34/yuzhen-tsentralen-bg42. Publisher attribution: Eurostat. Population by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region, tertiary education (levels 5 to 8), 25 to 34 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 tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 34 in Yuzhen tsentralen?

Tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 34 in Yuzhen tsentralen was 36.6% in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is up 2.4 pts from 2024. That is the 4th highest of 6 regions in 2025.

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Eurostat, European Commission. Population by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region, tertiary education (levels 5 to 8), 25 to 34 years (edat_lfse_04). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 34 in Yuzhen tsentralen?

36.6% in 2025, the highest value since 2003 in this series.

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