Temporary employees by occupation - quarterly data in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Temporary employees by occupation - quarterly data was 54.6 in 2026. ▼ Falling

Latest (2026)
54.6
Change on year
down 11.8%
World rank
28th
of 35 countries
All-time high
171.7
in 2004
All-time low
54.6
in 2026
Years of data
26
2001–2026

Temporary employees by occupation - quarterly data in Bulgaria, 2001–2026

50751001251501752001201320262001: 87.62002: 90.22003: 146.92004: 171.72005: 1492006: 161.12007: 130.32008: 140.72009: 120.42010: 107.12011: 104.52012: 113.42013: 127.72014: 113.82015: 100.12016: 96.82017: 109.92018: 101.12019: 108.22020: 83.52021: 92.42022: 91.62023: 68.72024: 64.12025: 61.92026: 54.6

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for temporary employees by occupation - quarterly data in Bulgaria is 54.6, measured in 2026. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is down 11.8% on the previous year and down 43.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, temporary employees by occupation - quarterly data in Bulgaria peaked at 171.7 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 54.6, in 2026.

That places Bulgaria 28th out of 35 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 133.1 87.6 171.7 9
2010s 108.26 96.8 127.7 10
2020s 73.83 54.6 92.4 7

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 25 Slovenia 89 compare
  2. 26 Slovak Republic 85.5 compare
  3. 27 Cyprus 66.4 compare
  4. 29 Montenegro 46.2 compare
  5. 30 Luxembourg 26.2 compare
  6. 31 Malta 25.4 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is temporary employees by occupation - quarterly data in Bulgaria?
Temporary employees by occupation - quarterly data in Bulgaria was 54.6 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest temporary employees by occupation - quarterly data recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 171.7 in 2004.
What is the lowest temporary employees by occupation - quarterly data recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 54.6 in 2026.
How does Bulgaria rank for temporary employees by occupation - quarterly data?
Bulgaria ranks 28th out of 35 countries with data for 2026.
Is temporary employees by occupation - quarterly data rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 43.6%. 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 Temporary employees by occupation - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Temporary employees by occupation - quarterly data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 1,006 data points, 1998–2026
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