Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region in Yugozapadna i Yuzhna tsentralna Bulgaria
Yugozapadna i Yuzhna tsentralna Bulgaria: Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region was 3.30 million Thousand in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
3.30 million Thousand
Change on year
up 3.4%
Rank
60th
of 313 regions
All-time high
3.37 million Thousand
in 2008
All-time low
2.61 million Thousand
in 2002
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region in Yugozapadna i Yuzhna tsentralna Bulgaria, 2000–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand.
Analysis
In 2023, employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region in Yugozapadna i Yuzhna tsentralna Bulgaria stood at 3.30 million Thousand.
The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region in Yugozapadna i Yuzhna tsentralna Bulgaria peaked at 3.37 million Thousand in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2.61 million Thousand, in 2002.
That places Yugozapadna i Yuzhna tsentralna Bulgaria 60th out of 313 regions with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region in Yugozapadna i Yuzhna tsentralna Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Thousand | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.62 million Thousand | — |
| 2001 | 2.63 million Thousand | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 2.61 million Thousand | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 2.65 million Thousand | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 2.68 million Thousand | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 2.81 million Thousand | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 2.94 million Thousand | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 3.16 million Thousand | +7.4% |
| 2008 | 3.37 million Thousand | +6.4% |
| 2009 | 3.30 million Thousand | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 3.20 million Thousand | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 3.16 million Thousand | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 3.08 million Thousand | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 3.08 million Thousand | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 3.07 million Thousand | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 3.09 million Thousand | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 3.13 million Thousand | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 3.21 million Thousand | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 3.23 million Thousand | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 3.16 million Thousand | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 3.07 million Thousand | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 3.09 million Thousand | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 3.19 million Thousand | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 3.30 million Thousand | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.88 million Thousand | 2.61 million Thousand | 3.37 million Thousand | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.14 million Thousand | 3.07 million Thousand | 3.23 million Thousand | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.16 million Thousand | 3.07 million Thousand | 3.30 million Thousand | 4 |
More work & labour data for Yugozapadna i Yuzhna tsentralna Bulgaria
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 1,570 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 1,608 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,608 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 74.0% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 74.0% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 2,518 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 2,518 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,570 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 1,570 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 62.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region in Yugozapadna i Yuzhna tsentralna Bulgaria?
- Employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region in Yugozapadna i Yuzhna tsentralna Bulgaria was 3.30 million Thousand in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region recorded in Yugozapadna i Yuzhna tsentralna Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 3.37 million Thousand in 2008.
- What is the lowest employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region recorded in Yugozapadna i Yuzhna tsentralna Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.61 million Thousand in 2002.
- How does Yugozapadna i Yuzhna tsentralna Bulgaria rank for employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region?
- Yugozapadna i Yuzhna tsentralna Bulgaria ranks 60th out of 313 regions with data for 2023.
- Is employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Yugozapadna i Yuzhna tsentralna Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Yugozapadna i Yuzhna tsentralna Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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