Job vacancy statistics: quarterly data … 2.1 in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Job vacancy statistics: quarterly data … 2.1 was 140 in 2026. ▼ Falling
Latest (2026)
140
Change on year
down 45.3%
World rank
17th
of 18 countries
All-time high
614
in 2011
All-time low
140
in 2026
Years of data
17
2010–2026
Job vacancy statistics by NACE Rev. 2.1 activity, occupation and NUTS in Bulgaria, 2010–2026
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2026, job vacancy statistics by nace rev. 2.1 activity, occupation and nuts in Bulgaria stood at 140. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is down 45.3% on the previous year and down 47.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, job vacancy statistics by nace rev. 2.1 activity, occupation and nuts in Bulgaria peaked at 614 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 140, in 2026.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Job vacancy statistics: quarterly data … 2.1 in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 379 | — |
| 2011 | 614 | +62.0% |
| 2012 | 603 | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 304 | -49.6% |
| 2014 | 216 | -28.9% |
| 2015 | 245 | +13.4% |
| 2016 | 264 | +7.8% |
| 2017 | 408 | +54.5% |
| 2018 | 269 | -34.1% |
| 2019 | 178 | -33.8% |
| 2020 | 147 | -17.4% |
| 2021 | 293 | +99.3% |
| 2022 | 261 | -10.9% |
| 2023 | 161 | -38.3% |
| 2024 | 154 | -4.3% |
| 2025 | 256 | +66.2% |
| 2026 | 140 | -45.3% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 140 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,252, 11% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 140 is below the median for high income countries, which is 470, 30% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 348 | 178 | 614 | 10 |
| 2020s | 201.71 | 140 | 293 | 7 |
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 job vacancy statistics by nace rev. 2.1 activity, occupation and nuts in Bulgaria?
- Job vacancy statistics by nace rev. 2.1 activity, occupation and nuts in Bulgaria was 140 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest job vacancy statistics by nace rev. 2.1 activity, occupation and nuts recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 614 in 2011.
- What is the lowest job vacancy statistics by nace rev. 2.1 activity, occupation and nuts recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 140 in 2026.
- How does Bulgaria rank for job vacancy statistics by nace rev. 2.1 activity, occupation and nuts?
- Bulgaria ranks 17th out of 18 countries with data for 2026.
- Is job vacancy statistics by nace rev. 2.1 activity, occupation and nuts rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.0%. 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 Job vacancy statistics by NACE Rev. 2.1 activity, occupation and NUTS 2 region - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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