Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data (1992–2020) in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data (1992–2020) was 134 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in Bulgaria, 2000–2020
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 134 for employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is down 9.5% on the previous year and down 52.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in Bulgaria peaked at 363 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 134, in 2020.
That places Bulgaria 30th out of 47 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data (1992–2020) in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 347 | — |
| 2001 | 363 | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 336 | -7.4% |
| 2003 | 307 | -8.6% |
| 2004 | 307 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 292 | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 299 | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 294 | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 301 | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 286 | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 281 | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 254 | -9.6% |
| 2012 | 248 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 230 | -7.3% |
| 2014 | 200 | -13.0% |
| 2015 | 183 | -8.5% |
| 2016 | 161 | -12.0% |
| 2017 | 171 | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 149 | -12.9% |
| 2019 | 148 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 134 | -9.5% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 134 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 294, 46% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 134 is below the median for high income countries, which is 307, 44% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 313.2 | 286 | 363 | 10 |
| 2010s | 202.5 | 148 | 281 | 10 |
| 2020s | 134 | 134 | 134 | 1 |
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 employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in Bulgaria?
- Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in Bulgaria was 134 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 363 in 2001.
- What is the lowest employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 134 in 2020.
- How does Bulgaria rank for employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data?
- Bulgaria ranks 30th out of 47 countries with data for 2020.
- Is employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.3%. 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 Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data (1992–2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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