Regional disparities in the rate of young people neither in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Regional disparities in the rate of young people neither was 49.5 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Regional disparities in the rate of young people neither in in Bulgaria, 2003–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 49.5 for regional disparities in the rate of young people neither in in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.5% on the previous year and up 27.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, regional disparities in the rate of young people neither in in Bulgaria peaked at 54.1 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 25.8, in 2003.
Bulgaria ranks 1st of 21 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Regional disparities in the rate of young people neither in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 25.8 | — |
| 2004 | 27.7 | +7.4% |
| 2005 | 26.1 | -5.8% |
| 2006 | 28 | +7.3% |
| 2007 | 30.8 | +10.0% |
| 2008 | 35.5 | +15.3% |
| 2009 | 30.7 | -13.5% |
| 2010 | 33.2 | +8.1% |
| 2011 | 35.5 | +6.9% |
| 2012 | 39.3 | +10.7% |
| 2013 | 35.2 | -10.4% |
| 2014 | 37.4 | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 38.9 | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 37.2 | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 38.2 | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 45.3 | +18.6% |
| 2019 | 47.7 | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 46.1 | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 47.6 | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 28.1 | -41.0% |
| 2023 | 49.9 | +77.6% |
| 2024 | 54.1 | +8.4% |
| 2025 | 49.5 | -8.5% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 49.5 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 24.3, 2.0× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 49.5 is above the median for high income countries, which is 24.3, 2.0× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Regional disparities in the rate of young people neither in Bulgaria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +77.6% | 28.1 | 49.9 |
| 2022 | -41.0% | 47.6 | 28.1 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.23 | 25.8 | 35.5 | 7 |
| 2010s | 38.79 | 33.2 | 47.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.88 | 28.1 | 54.1 | 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 regional disparities in the rate of young people neither in in Bulgaria?
- Regional disparities in the rate of young people neither in in Bulgaria was 49.5 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest regional disparities in the rate of young people neither in recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 54.1 in 2024.
- What is the lowest regional disparities in the rate of young people neither in recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.8 in 2003.
- How does Bulgaria rank for regional disparities in the rate of young people neither in?
- Bulgaria ranks 1st out of 21 countries with data for 2025.
- Is regional disparities in the rate of young people neither in rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.2%. 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 Regional disparities in the rate of young people neither in employment nor in education and training (NEET) (NUTS level 2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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