Employed persons: annual data in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Employed persons: annual data was 79 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
79
Change on year
down 11.2%
World rank
31st
of 42 countries
All-time high
89
in 2024
All-time low
68
in 2022
Years of data
5
2021–2025

Employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during in Bulgaria, 2021–2025

0204060802021202320252021: 822022: 682023: 782024: 892025: 79

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during in Bulgaria is 79, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.2% on the previous year and down 3.7% over five years.

That places Bulgaria 31st out of 42 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

Employed persons: annual data in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during the reference week - annual data in Bulgaria, 2021 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2021 82 —
2022 68 -17.1%
2023 78 +14.7%
2024 89 +14.1%
2025 79 -11.2%

Bulgaria compared with similar countries

  • Bulgaria's 79 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 322, 25% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
  • Bulgaria's 79 is below the median for high income countries, which is 358, 22% of the median. (29 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 29 Lithuania 89 compare
  2. 29 Lithuania 89 compare
  3. 32 Estonia 72 compare
  4. 32 Estonia 72 compare
  5. 34 Latvia 60 compare
  6. 34 Latvia 60 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during in Bulgaria?
Employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during in Bulgaria was 79 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 89 in 2024.
What is the lowest employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 68 in 2022.
How does Bulgaria rank for employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during?
Bulgaria ranks 31st out of 42 countries with data for 2025.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during the reference week - annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during the reference week - annual data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 225 data points, 2021–2025
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