Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) (Decile 1) in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) (Decile 1) was 0.2328 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) (Decile 1) in Bulgaria, 2005–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, labour income distribution (ilo modelled estimates) (decile 1) in Bulgaria stood at 0.2328 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 101.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour income distribution (ilo modelled estimates) (decile 1) in Bulgaria peaked at 20.5 % change on previous year in 2020 and was at its lowest, -19.24 % change on previous year, in 2017.
That places Bulgaria 114th out of 188 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) (Decile 1) in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.151 % change on previous year | — |
| 2006 | 0.1508 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.1129 % change on previous year | -25.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0752 % change on previous year | -33.4% |
| 2009 | 6.87 % change on previous year | +9043.1% |
| 2010 | 6.4 % change on previous year | -6.9% |
| 2011 | 6.05 % change on previous year | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 1.56 % change on previous year | -74.2% |
| 2013 | -10.89 % change on previous year | -799.1% |
| 2014 | -12.22 % change on previous year | +12.2% |
| 2015 | -13.92 % change on previous year | +13.9% |
| 2016 | -16.17 % change on previous year | +16.2% |
| 2017 | -19.24 % change on previous year | +19.0% |
| 2018 | -2.42 % change on previous year | -87.4% |
| 2019 | 0.2759 % change on previous year | -111.4% |
| 2020 | 20.5 % change on previous year | +7329.5% |
| 2021 | -4.57 % change on previous year | -122.3% |
| 2022 | -4.72 % change on previous year | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 7.6 % change on previous year | -260.8% |
| 2024 | 0.2334 % change on previous year | -96.9% |
| 2025 | 0.2328 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 0.2328 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.2024 % change on previous year, 1.2× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 0.2328 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2024 % change on previous year, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) (Decile 1) in Bulgaria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +9043.1% | 0.0752 % change on previous year | 6.87 % change on previous year |
| 2020 | +7329.5% | 0.2759 % change on previous year | 20.5 % change on previous year |
| 2013 | -799.1% | 1.56 % change on previous year | -10.89 % change on previous year |
| 2023 | +260.8% | -4.72 % change on previous year | 7.6 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.47 % change on previous year | 0.0752 % change on previous year | 6.87 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 2010s | -6.06 % change on previous year | -19.24 % change on previous year | 6.4 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.21 % change on previous year | -4.72 % change on previous year | 20.5 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 111 Japan 0.2361 % change on previous year compare
- 112 Chile 0.2357 % change on previous year compare
- 113 Egypt 0.2333 % change on previous year compare
- 115 Russian Federation 0.2296 % change on previous year compare
- 116 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.2286 % change on previous year compare
- 117 Greece 0.2267 % change on previous year compare
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 labour income distribution (ilo modelled estimates) (decile 1) in Bulgaria?
- Labour income distribution (ilo modelled estimates) (decile 1) in Bulgaria was 0.2328 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labour income distribution (ilo modelled estimates) (decile 1) recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 20.5 % change on previous year in 2020.
- What is the lowest labour income distribution (ilo modelled estimates) (decile 1) recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was -19.24 % change on previous year in 2017.
- How does Bulgaria rank for labour income distribution (ilo modelled estimates) (decile 1)?
- Bulgaria ranks 114th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labour income distribution (ilo modelled estimates) (decile 1) rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 101.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) (Decile 1), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) (Decile 1). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) International Labour Organization
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) (Decile 1). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.