Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Severna i Yugoiztochna Bulgaria
Severna i Yugoiztochna Bulgaria: Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level was 72.9% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Severna i Yugoiztochna Bulgaria, 2003–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Severna i Yugoiztochna Bulgaria is 72.9%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Severna i Yugoiztochna Bulgaria peaked at 74.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 60.2%, in 2005.
Severna i Yugoiztochna Bulgaria ranks 309th of 437 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Severna i Yugoiztochna Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 60.4% | — |
| 2004 | 61.3% | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 60.2% | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 62.9% | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 64.5% | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 65.6% | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 64.5% | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 64.5% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 64.1% | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 65.2% | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 66.0% | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 66.4% | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 67.6% | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 67.0% | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 69.5% | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 69.5% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 71.6% | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 70.8% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 70.6% | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 72.1% | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 72.6% | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 74.0% | +1.9% |
| 2025 | 72.9% | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.8% | 60.2% | 65.6% | 7 |
| 2010s | 67.1% | 64.1% | 71.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.2% | 70.6% | 74.0% | 6 |
More work & labour data for Severna i Yugoiztochna Bulgaria
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 69.4% (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 1,420 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,420 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 72.9% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 2,298 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 2,298 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 1,351 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 1,351 Thousand persons (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 38.7 Hour (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,351 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Severna i Yugoiztochna Bulgaria?
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Severna i Yugoiztochna Bulgaria was 72.9% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour force participation rates by educational attainment level recorded in Severna i Yugoiztochna Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 74.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest labour force participation rates by educational attainment level recorded in Severna i Yugoiztochna Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.2% in 2005.
- How does Severna i Yugoiztochna Bulgaria rank for labour force participation rates by educational attainment level?
- Severna i Yugoiztochna Bulgaria ranks 309th out of 437 regions with data for 2025.
- Is labour force participation rates by educational attainment level rising or falling in Severna i Yugoiztochna Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Severna i Yugoiztochna Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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