Children per private household by labour status within households in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Children per private household by labour status within households was 0.3 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
0.3
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
39th
of 45 countries
All-time high
0.4
in 2006
All-time low
0.3
in 2009
Years of data
20
2006–2025

Children per private household by labour status within households and in Bulgaria, 2006–2025

00.10.20.30.42006201520252006: 0.42007: 0.42008: 0.42009: 0.32010: 0.32011: 0.32012: 0.32013: 0.32014: 0.42015: 0.32016: 0.42017: 0.32018: 0.32019: 0.32020: 0.32021: 0.32022: 0.32023: 0.32024: 0.32025: 0.3

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for children per private household by labour status within households and in Bulgaria is 0.3, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, children per private household by labour status within households and in Bulgaria peaked at 0.4 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.3, in 2009.

Bulgaria ranks 39th of 45 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Children per private household by labour status within households in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Children per private household by labour status within households and household composition in Bulgaria, 2006 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2006 0.4 —
2007 0.4 +0.0%
2008 0.4 +0.0%
2009 0.3 -25.0%
2010 0.3 +0.0%
2011 0.3 +0.0%
2012 0.3 +0.0%
2013 0.3 +0.0%
2014 0.4 +33.3%
2015 0.3 -25.0%
2016 0.4 +33.3%
2017 0.3 -25.0%
2018 0.3 +0.0%
2019 0.3 +0.0%
2020 0.3 +0.0%
2021 0.3 +0.0%
2022 0.3 +0.0%
2023 0.3 +0.0%
2024 0.3 +0.0%
2025 0.3 +0.0%

Bulgaria compared with similar countries

  • Bulgaria's 0.3 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4, 75% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Bulgaria's 0.3 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.4, 75% of the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.375 0.3 0.4 4
2010s 0.32 0.3 0.4 10
2020s 0.3 0.3 0.3 6

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 39 Germany 0.3 compare
  2. 39 Finland 0.3 compare
  3. 39 Italy 0.3 compare
  4. 39 Lithuania 0.3 compare
  5. 39 Malta 0.3 compare
  6. 39 Lithuania 0.3 compare

See the full ranking of 47 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is children per private household by labour status within households and in Bulgaria?
Children per private household by labour status within households and in Bulgaria was 0.3 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest children per private household by labour status within households and recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 0.4 in 2006.
What is the lowest children per private household by labour status within households and recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3 in 2009.
How does Bulgaria rank for children per private household by labour status within households and?
Bulgaria ranks 39th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is children per private household by labour status within households and rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Children per private household by labour status within households and household composition. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Children per private household by labour status within households and household composition
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 874 data points, 2006–2025
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