Labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data was 173 Thousand persons in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
173 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 24.5%
World rank
26th
of 45 countries
All-time high
656 Thousand persons
in 2001
All-time low
139 Thousand persons
in 2019
Years of data
21
2000–2020
Labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data in Bulgaria, 2000–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data in Bulgaria is 173 Thousand persons, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of up 24.5% on the previous year and down 55.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data in Bulgaria peaked at 656 Thousand persons in 2001 and was at its lowest, 139 Thousand persons, in 2019.
Bulgaria ranks 26th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 543 Thousand persons | — |
| 2001 | 656 Thousand persons | +20.8% |
| 2002 | 556 Thousand persons | -15.2% |
| 2003 | 412 Thousand persons | -25.9% |
| 2004 | 392 Thousand persons | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 329 Thousand persons | -16.1% |
| 2006 | 288 Thousand persons | -12.5% |
| 2007 | 215 Thousand persons | -25.3% |
| 2008 | 178 Thousand persons | -17.2% |
| 2009 | 273 Thousand persons | +53.4% |
| 2010 | 389 Thousand persons | +42.5% |
| 2011 | 384 Thousand persons | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 417 Thousand persons | +8.6% |
| 2013 | 440 Thousand persons | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 354 Thousand persons | -19.5% |
| 2015 | 261 Thousand persons | -26.3% |
| 2016 | 215 Thousand persons | -17.6% |
| 2017 | 189 Thousand persons | -12.1% |
| 2018 | 154 Thousand persons | -18.5% |
| 2019 | 139 Thousand persons | -9.7% |
| 2020 | 173 Thousand persons | +24.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 384.2 Thousand persons | 178 Thousand persons | 656 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 294.2 Thousand persons | 139 Thousand persons | 440 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 173 Thousand persons | 173 Thousand persons | 173 Thousand persons | 1 |
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- 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 market slack by sex and age - quarterly data in Bulgaria?
- Labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data in Bulgaria was 173 Thousand persons in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 656 Thousand persons in 2001.
- What is the lowest labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 139 Thousand persons in 2019.
- How does Bulgaria rank for labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data?
- Bulgaria ranks 26th out of 45 countries with data for 2020.
- Is labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.5%. 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 Labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data (1992–2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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