Recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data was 43 Thousand in 2026. ▼ Falling
Recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data in Bulgaria, 2009–2026
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand.
Analysis
The most recent figure for recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data in Bulgaria is 43 Thousand, measured in 2026.
The figure is down 13.5% on the previous year and down 38.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data in Bulgaria peaked at 91.1 Thousand in 2012 and was at its lowest, 41.5 Thousand, in 2023.
Bulgaria ranks 28th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Thousand | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 75.1 Thousand | — |
| 2010 | 84.5 Thousand | +12.5% |
| 2011 | 76.8 Thousand | -9.1% |
| 2012 | 91.1 Thousand | +18.6% |
| 2013 | 79.4 Thousand | -12.8% |
| 2014 | 74 Thousand | -6.8% |
| 2015 | 89.6 Thousand | +21.1% |
| 2016 | 69.5 Thousand | -22.4% |
| 2017 | 72.7 Thousand | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 52.5 Thousand | -27.8% |
| 2019 | 52.3 Thousand | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 45.9 Thousand | -12.2% |
| 2021 | 46.6 Thousand | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 46.9 Thousand | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 41.5 Thousand | -11.5% |
| 2024 | 50.4 Thousand | +21.4% |
| 2025 | 49.7 Thousand | -1.4% |
| 2026 | 43 Thousand | -13.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.1 Thousand | 75.1 Thousand | 75.1 Thousand | 1 |
| 2010s | 74.24 Thousand | 52.3 Thousand | 91.1 Thousand | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.29 Thousand | 41.5 Thousand | 50.4 Thousand | 7 |
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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 recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data in Bulgaria?
- Recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data in Bulgaria was 43 Thousand in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 91.1 Thousand in 2012.
- What is the lowest recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.5 Thousand in 2023.
- How does Bulgaria rank for recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data?
- Bulgaria ranks 28th out of 45 countries with data for 2026.
- Is recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.1%. 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 Recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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