Percentage of self-employed adults by number of children and age of in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Percentage of self-employed adults by number of children and age of was 5.1% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Latest (2017)
5.1%
Change on year
down 21.5%
World rank
22nd
of 41 countries
All-time high
6.5%
in 2014
All-time low
3.0%
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. Measured in Percentage.
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, 3.0%, in 2006.
That places Bulgaria 22nd out of 41 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of self-employed adults by number of children and age of in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 3.0% | — |
| 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 5.0%, 1.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 5.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.0%, 1.0× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.5% | 3.0% | 4.1% | 4 |
| 2010s | 4.9% | 3.5% | 6.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 20 France 5.3% compare
- 20 North Macedonia 5.3% compare
- 23 Finland 4.9% compare
- 24 Netherlands 4.7% compare
- 24 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 3.0% in 2006.
- How does Bulgaria rank for percentage of self-employed adults by number of children and age of?
- Bulgaria ranks 22nd out of 41 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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