Cultural employment by NUTS 2 region in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Cultural employment by NUTS 2 region was 83.3 Thousand persons in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
83.3 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
25th
of 43 countries
All-time high
86.5 Thousand persons
in 2020
All-time low
79 Thousand persons
in 2014
Years of data
11
2014–2024
Cultural employment by NUTS 2 region in Bulgaria, 2014–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2024, cultural employment by nuts 2 region in Bulgaria stood at 83.3 Thousand persons.
The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cultural employment by nuts 2 region in Bulgaria peaked at 86.5 Thousand persons in 2020 and was at its lowest, 79 Thousand persons, in 2014.
Bulgaria ranks 25th of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Cultural employment by NUTS 2 region in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 79 Thousand persons | — |
| 2015 | 84.5 Thousand persons | +7.0% |
| 2016 | 84.7 Thousand persons | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 85.8 Thousand persons | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 84.8 Thousand persons | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 83 Thousand persons | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 86.5 Thousand persons | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 85.9 Thousand persons | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 79.7 Thousand persons | -7.2% |
| 2023 | 80.8 Thousand persons | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 83.3 Thousand persons | +3.1% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 83.3 Thousand persons is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 124.5 Thousand persons, 67% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 83.3 Thousand persons is below the median for high income countries, which is 125.2 Thousand persons, 67% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 83.63 Thousand persons | 79 Thousand persons | 85.8 Thousand persons | 6 |
| 2020s | 83.24 Thousand persons | 79.7 Thousand persons | 86.5 Thousand persons | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More work & labour data for Bulgaria
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.7248 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.7055 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.7441 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.5 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.5166 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 4,606 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 817.52 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 1,761 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 1,770 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 3,531 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cultural employment by nuts 2 region in Bulgaria?
- Cultural employment by nuts 2 region in Bulgaria was 83.3 Thousand persons in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest cultural employment by nuts 2 region recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 86.5 Thousand persons in 2020.
- What is the lowest cultural employment by nuts 2 region recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 79 Thousand persons in 2014.
- How does Bulgaria rank for cultural employment by nuts 2 region?
- Bulgaria ranks 25th out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cultural employment by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Cultural employment by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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