Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by type of ownership and NACE Rev. in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by type of ownership and NACE Rev. was 6.7% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by type of ownership and NACE Rev. in Bulgaria, 2007–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2024, gender pay gap in unadjusted form by type of ownership and nace rev. in Bulgaria stood at 6.7%. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of down 9.5% on the previous year and down 69.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender pay gap in unadjusted form by type of ownership and nace rev. in Bulgaria peaked at 23.7% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 6.7%, in 2024.
That places Bulgaria 24th out of 35 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by type of ownership and NACE Rev. in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 21.7% | — |
| 2008 | 20.3% | -6.5% |
| 2009 | 22.4% | +10.3% |
| 2010 | 21.5% | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 20.5% | -4.7% |
| 2012 | 22.1% | +7.8% |
| 2013 | 19.2% | -13.1% |
| 2014 | 21.7% | +13.0% |
| 2015 | 23.7% | +9.2% |
| 2016 | 22.9% | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 21.4% | -6.6% |
| 2018 | 20.0% | -6.5% |
| 2019 | 16.3% | -18.5% |
| 2020 | 11.8% | -27.6% |
| 2021 | 7.2% | -39.0% |
| 2022 | 6.9% | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 7.4% | +7.2% |
| 2024 | 6.7% | -9.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.5% | 20.3% | 22.4% | 3 |
| 2010s | 20.9% | 16.3% | 23.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.0% | 6.7% | 11.8% | 5 |
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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 gender pay gap in unadjusted form by type of ownership and nace rev. in Bulgaria?
- Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by type of ownership and nace rev. in Bulgaria was 6.7% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest gender pay gap in unadjusted form by type of ownership and nace rev. recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 23.7% in 2015.
- What is the lowest gender pay gap in unadjusted form by type of ownership and nace rev. recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.7% in 2024.
- How does Bulgaria rank for gender pay gap in unadjusted form by type of ownership and nace rev.?
- Bulgaria ranks 24th out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gender pay gap in unadjusted form by type of ownership and nace rev. rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.1%. 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 Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by type of ownership and NACE Rev. 2 activity (B-S except O) - structure of earnings survey methodology. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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