Percentage of self-employed adults by number of children and age in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Percentage of self-employed adults by number of children and age was 5.1 in 2017. ▲ Rising
Latest (2017)
5.1
Change on year
down 21.5%
World rank
24th
of 43 countries
All-time high
6.5
in 2014
All-time low
3
in 2006
Years of data
9
2006–2017
Percentage of self-employed adults by number of children and age of in Bulgaria, 2006–2017
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of self-employed adults by number of children and age of in Bulgaria is 5.1, measured in 2017.
That represents a change of down 21.5% on the previous year and up 54.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of self-employed adults by number of children and age of in Bulgaria peaked at 6.5 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 3, in 2006.
That places Bulgaria 24th out of 43 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of self-employed adults by number of children and age in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 3 | — |
| 2007 | 3.3 | +10.0% |
| 2008 | 3.8 | +15.2% |
| 2009 | 4.1 | +7.9% |
| 2010 | 5.3 | +29.3% |
| 2011 | 3.5 | -34.0% |
| 2013 | 4.2 | +20.0% |
| 2014 | 6.5 | +54.8% |
| 2017 | 5.1 | -21.5% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 5.1 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5, 1.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 5.1 is above the median for high income countries, which is 5, 1.0× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.55 | 3 | 4.1 | 4 |
| 2010s | 4.92 | 3.5 | 6.5 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 21 France 5.3 compare
- 21 North Macedonia 5.3 compare
- 21 North Macedonia 5.3 compare
- 25 Finland 4.9 compare
- 26 Netherlands 4.7 compare
- 26 Netherlands 4.7 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 percentage of self-employed adults by number of children and age of in Bulgaria?
- Percentage of self-employed adults by number of children and age of in Bulgaria was 5.1 in 2017, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest percentage of self-employed adults by number of children and age of recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 6.5 in 2014.
- What is the lowest percentage of self-employed adults by number of children and age of recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 in 2006.
- How does Bulgaria rank for percentage of self-employed adults by number of children and age of?
- Bulgaria ranks 24th out of 43 countries with data for 2017.
- Is percentage of self-employed adults by number of children and age of rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Percentage of self-employed adults by number of children and age of youngest child. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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