Persons by household composition and labour status in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Persons by household composition and labour status was 1,090 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
1,090
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
24th
of 45 countries
All-time high
1,387
in 2006
All-time low
1,078
in 2022
Years of data
20
2006–2025
Persons by household composition and labour status in Bulgaria, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, persons by household composition and labour status in Bulgaria stood at 1,090.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons by household composition and labour status in Bulgaria peaked at 1,387 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1,078, in 2022.
Bulgaria ranks 24th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Persons by household composition and labour status in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1,387 | — |
| 2007 | 1,352 | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 1,332 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 1,297 | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 1,198 | -7.6% |
| 2011 | 1,180 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 1,159 | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 1,171 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 1,174 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 1,177 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 1,179 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 1,191 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 1,176 | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 1,082 | -8.0% |
| 2020 | 1,089 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 1,080 | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 1,078 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 1,090 | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 1,094 | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 1,090 | -0.3% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 1,090 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,198, 91% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 1,090 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,578, 69% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,342 | 1,297 | 1,387 | 4 |
| 2010s | 1,169 | 1,082 | 1,198 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,087 | 1,078 | 1,094 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
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 persons by household composition and labour status in Bulgaria?
- Persons by household composition and labour status in Bulgaria was 1,090 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons by household composition and labour status recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 1,387 in 2006.
- What is the lowest persons by household composition and labour status recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,078 in 2022.
- How does Bulgaria rank for persons by household composition and labour status?
- Bulgaria ranks 24th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons by household composition and labour status rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. 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 Persons by household composition and labour status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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