Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age was 11.8 in 2025. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2025)
11.8
Change on year
up 14.6%
World rank
26th
of 35 countries
All-time high
33.9
in 2014
All-time low
10
in 2021
Years of data
18
2008–2025

Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age in Bulgaria, 2008–2025

1015202530352008201620252008: 19.82009: 22.22010: 27.62011: 25.72012: 27.52013: 32.52014: 33.92015: 26.22016: 23.82017: 26.32018: 18.92019: 17.92020: 15.12021: 102022: 11.62023: 10.82024: 10.32025: 11.8

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age in Bulgaria is 11.8, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.6% on the previous year and down 55.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age in Bulgaria peaked at 33.9 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 10, in 2021.

Bulgaria ranks 26th of 35 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21 19.8 22.2 2
2010s 26.03 17.9 33.9 10
2020s 11.6 10 15.1 6

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 23 Lithuania 16.4 compare
  2. 24 Latvia 15 compare
  3. 25 Slovak Republic 14 compare
  4. 26 Cyprus 11.8 compare
  5. 28 Luxembourg 10.1 compare
  6. 29 Slovenia 9.4 compare

See the full ranking of 38 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age in Bulgaria?
Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age in Bulgaria was 11.8 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 33.9 in 2014.
What is the lowest supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 10 in 2021.
How does Bulgaria rank for supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age?
Bulgaria ranks 26th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
Is supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 55.0%. 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 Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 649 data points, 2008–2025
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