Expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit was 391.25 Million euro in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
391.25 Million euro
Change on year
up 19.1%
World rank
30th
of 46 countries
All-time high
447.82 Million euro
in 2022
All-time low
64.02 Million euro
in 2005
Years of data
20
2005–2024
Expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and in Bulgaria, 2005–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million euro.
Analysis
The most recent figure for expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and in Bulgaria is 391.25 Million euro, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 19.1% on the previous year and up 76.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and in Bulgaria peaked at 447.82 Million euro in 2022 and was at its lowest, 64.02 Million euro, in 2005.
Bulgaria ranks 30th of 46 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Million euro | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 64.02 Million euro | — |
| 2006 | 79.98 Million euro | +24.9% |
| 2007 | 84.63 Million euro | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 122.34 Million euro | +44.6% |
| 2009 | 183.57 Million euro | +50.0% |
| 2010 | 216.78 Million euro | +18.1% |
| 2011 | 227.92 Million euro | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 239.23 Million euro | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 226.36 Million euro | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 221.97 Million euro | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 227.44 Million euro | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 258.24 Million euro | +13.5% |
| 2017 | 258.48 Million euro | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 281.04 Million euro | +8.7% |
| 2019 | 284.4 Million euro | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 419.9 Million euro | +47.6% |
| 2021 | 358.54 Million euro | -14.6% |
| 2022 | 447.82 Million euro | +24.9% |
| 2023 | 328.41 Million euro | -26.7% |
| 2024 | 391.25 Million euro | +19.1% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 391.25 Million euro is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,432 Million euro, 27% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 391.25 Million euro is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,833 Million euro, 21% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 106.91 Million euro | 64.02 Million euro | 183.57 Million euro | 5 |
| 2010s | 244.19 Million euro | 216.78 Million euro | 284.4 Million euro | 10 |
| 2020s | 389.18 Million euro | 328.41 Million euro | 447.82 Million euro | 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 expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and in Bulgaria?
- Expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and in Bulgaria was 391.25 Million euro in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 447.82 Million euro in 2022.
- What is the lowest expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.02 Million euro in 2005.
- How does Bulgaria rank for expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and?
- Bulgaria ranks 30th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.3%. 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 Expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and means-testing. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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