Working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education was 0.7% in 2016. ▼ Falling
Working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education in Bulgaria, 2002–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population with high education.
Analysis
In 2016, working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education in Bulgaria stood at 0.7%. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education in Bulgaria peaked at 0.8% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2016.
That places Bulgaria 107th out of 108 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | % of population with high education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.8% | — |
| 2004 | 0.8% | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 0.8% | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.8% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 0.8% | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.8% | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 0.8% | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.7% | -6.3% |
| 2015 | 0.7% | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.7% | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 7 |
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More reference data data for Bulgaria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3067 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2728 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2506 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.608 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.36 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education in Bulgaria?
- Working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education in Bulgaria was 0.7% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2002.
- What is the lowest working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2016.
- How does Bulgaria rank for working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education?
- Bulgaria ranks 107th out of 108 countries with data for 2016.
- Is working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of population with high education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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