Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational in Severna i Yugoiztochna Bulgaria
Severna i Yugoiztochna Bulgaria: Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational was 30 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling
Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational in Severna i Yugoiztochna Bulgaria, 2003–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Severna i Yugoiztochna Bulgaria recorded 30 Thousand persons for persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of down 31.2% on the previous year and down 71.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational in Severna i Yugoiztochna Bulgaria peaked at 184.8 Thousand persons in 2003 and was at its lowest, 30 Thousand persons, in 2025.
That places Severna i Yugoiztochna Bulgaria 97th out of 429 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational in Severna i Yugoiztochna Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 184.8 Thousand persons | — |
| 2004 | 139 Thousand persons | -24.8% |
| 2005 | 109.7 Thousand persons | -21.1% |
| 2006 | 105.5 Thousand persons | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 94.9 Thousand persons | -10.0% |
| 2008 | 72.1 Thousand persons | -24.0% |
| 2009 | 69.1 Thousand persons | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 94 Thousand persons | +36.0% |
| 2011 | 121.4 Thousand persons | +29.1% |
| 2012 | 131 Thousand persons | +7.9% |
| 2013 | 139.3 Thousand persons | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 125.6 Thousand persons | -9.8% |
| 2015 | 105.1 Thousand persons | -16.3% |
| 2016 | 87.4 Thousand persons | -16.8% |
| 2017 | 77.4 Thousand persons | -11.4% |
| 2018 | 72.8 Thousand persons | -5.9% |
| 2019 | 55.6 Thousand persons | -23.6% |
| 2020 | 52 Thousand persons | -6.5% |
| 2021 | 53.1 Thousand persons | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 45.5 Thousand persons | -14.3% |
| 2023 | 43.3 Thousand persons | -4.8% |
| 2024 | 43.6 Thousand persons | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 30 Thousand persons | -31.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 110.73 Thousand persons | 69.1 Thousand persons | 184.8 Thousand persons | 7 |
| 2010s | 100.96 Thousand persons | 55.6 Thousand persons | 139.3 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 44.58 Thousand persons | 30 Thousand persons | 53.1 Thousand persons | 6 |
More work & labour data for Severna i Yugoiztochna Bulgaria
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 1,351 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 61.8% (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,420 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 72.9% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 72.9% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 2,298 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 2,298 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,351 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 1,351 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 58.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational in Severna i Yugoiztochna Bulgaria?
- Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational in Severna i Yugoiztochna Bulgaria was 30 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational recorded in Severna i Yugoiztochna Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 184.8 Thousand persons in 2003.
- What is the lowest persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational recorded in Severna i Yugoiztochna Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 30 Thousand persons in 2025.
- How does Severna i Yugoiztochna Bulgaria rank for persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational?
- Severna i Yugoiztochna Bulgaria ranks 97th out of 429 regions with data for 2025.
- Is persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational rising or falling in Severna i Yugoiztochna Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 71.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Severna i Yugoiztochna Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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