Eurostat: High-skilled people in Bulgaria have a high level of employment

24.07.2019

Nearly 85% of our graduates in Bulgaria aged 20-34 graduated last year have found a job and have successfully acquired the knowledge , according to data from Eurostat 's analysis of the employment rate of graduates in the EU in 2018. The employment rate of university graduates is even higher than the EU average, where 83% of graduates have started work.

According to recent NSI data in our country last year, nearly 54,500 students graduated, with more than 46,000 of them having successfully completed the labor market . The others near8,000 graduates may have encountered difficulties finding a job or retraining to a lower level of employment .

According to the national statistics, in 2018 the greatest number of students in our country who graduated the Business Administration specialization - a little over 15 000 , A second group of graduate graduates was in the field of "Science for Society" - just over 6,000 people and third was the group of 4,800-grade graduates.

The smallest of them were students who graduated in Foreign Languages ​​and Law, both groups with about 1 200 students.

There is also a large sex imbalance in university graduates -32,800 women versus 21,600 men, that is, the number of female university graduates was about 11,000 higher than the number of male graduates.

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