Employed information and communications technology (ICT) … age in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Employed information and communications technology (ICT) … age was 51.1 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
51.1
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
24th
of 47 countries
All-time high
51.1
in 2025
All-time low
22.7
in 2004
Years of data
22
2004–2025
Employed information and communications technology (ICT) specialists in Bulgaria, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 51.1 for employed information and communications technology (ict) specialists in 2025. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and up 28.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed information and communications technology (ict) specialists in Bulgaria peaked at 51.1 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 22.7, in 2004.
Bulgaria ranks 24th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Employed information and communications technology (ICT) … age in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 22.7 | — |
| 2005 | 26.4 | +16.3% |
| 2006 | 29.6 | +12.1% |
| 2007 | 31.6 | +6.8% |
| 2008 | 32.7 | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 31.9 | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 34.5 | +8.2% |
| 2011 | 32.5 | -5.8% |
| 2012 | 35.1 | +8.0% |
| 2013 | 37 | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 34.9 | -5.7% |
| 2015 | 39.9 | +14.3% |
| 2016 | 43 | +7.8% |
| 2017 | 48 | +11.6% |
| 2018 | 50.8 | +5.8% |
| 2019 | 41.9 | -17.5% |
| 2020 | 37.8 | -9.8% |
| 2021 | 39.5 | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 41.9 | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 48.4 | +15.5% |
| 2024 | 49.6 | +2.5% |
| 2025 | 51.1 | +3.0% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 51.1 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 58.05, 88% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 51.1 is below the median for high income countries, which is 59.3, 86% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.15 | 22.7 | 32.7 | 6 |
| 2010s | 39.76 | 32.5 | 50.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 44.72 | 37.8 | 51.1 | 6 |
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 employed information and communications technology (ict) specialists in Bulgaria?
- Employed information and communications technology (ict) specialists in Bulgaria was 51.1 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed information and communications technology (ict) specialists recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 51.1 in 2025.
- What is the lowest employed information and communications technology (ict) specialists recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.7 in 2004.
- How does Bulgaria rank for employed information and communications technology (ict) specialists?
- Bulgaria ranks 24th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employed information and communications technology (ict) specialists rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed information and communications technology (ICT) specialists by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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