Transition: experimental statistics … duration in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Transition: experimental statistics … duration was 13 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
13
Change on year
up 18.2%
World rank
36th
of 43 countries
All-time high
14
in 2021
All-time low
9
in 2012
Years of data
15
2011–2025
Transition from unemployment to employment by duration of in Bulgaria, 2011–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, transition from unemployment to employment by duration of in Bulgaria stood at 13.
The figure is up 18.2% on the previous year and up 30.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, transition from unemployment to employment by duration of in Bulgaria peaked at 14 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 9, in 2012.
That places Bulgaria 36th out of 43 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Transition: experimental statistics … duration in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 10 | — |
| 2012 | 9 | -10.0% |
| 2013 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 10 | +11.1% |
| 2016 | 11 | +10.0% |
| 2017 | 13 | +18.2% |
| 2018 | 9 | -30.8% |
| 2019 | 13 | +44.4% |
| 2020 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 14 | +7.7% |
| 2022 | 12 | -14.3% |
| 2023 | 9 | -25.0% |
| 2024 | 11 | +22.2% |
| 2025 | 13 | +18.2% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 13 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 24, 54% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 13 is below the median for high income countries, which is 24, 54% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.33 | 9 | 13 | 9 |
| 2020s | 12 | 9 | 14 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 34 Serbia 16 compare
- 34 Serbia 16 compare
- 37 Greece 12 compare
- 38 North Macedonia 9 compare
- 38 North Macedonia 9 compare
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 transition from unemployment to employment by duration of in Bulgaria?
- Transition from unemployment to employment by duration of in Bulgaria was 13 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest transition from unemployment to employment by duration of recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 14 in 2021.
- What is the lowest transition from unemployment to employment by duration of recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 9 in 2012.
- How does Bulgaria rank for transition from unemployment to employment by duration of?
- Bulgaria ranks 36th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is transition from unemployment to employment by duration of rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.0%. 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 Transition from unemployment to employment by duration of unemployment (annual averages of quarterly transitions, estimated probabilities) - experimental statistics. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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