Unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data was 60 Thousand persons in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
60 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
19th
of 45 countries
All-time high
224 Thousand persons
in 2001
All-time low
56 Thousand persons
in 2018
Years of data
21
2000–2020
Unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Bulgaria, 2000–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 60 Thousand persons for unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 50.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Bulgaria peaked at 224 Thousand persons in 2001 and was at its lowest, 56 Thousand persons, in 2018.
Bulgaria ranks 19th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 205 Thousand persons | — |
| 2001 | 224 Thousand persons | +9.3% |
| 2002 | 192 Thousand persons | -14.3% |
| 2003 | 154 Thousand persons | -19.8% |
| 2004 | 144 Thousand persons | -6.5% |
| 2005 | 133 Thousand persons | -7.6% |
| 2006 | 111 Thousand persons | -16.5% |
| 2007 | 87 Thousand persons | -21.6% |
| 2008 | 72 Thousand persons | -17.2% |
| 2009 | 91 Thousand persons | +26.4% |
| 2010 | 122 Thousand persons | +34.1% |
| 2011 | 114 Thousand persons | -6.6% |
| 2012 | 122 Thousand persons | +7.0% |
| 2013 | 132 Thousand persons | +8.2% |
| 2014 | 123 Thousand persons | -6.8% |
| 2015 | 89 Thousand persons | -27.6% |
| 2016 | 75 Thousand persons | -15.7% |
| 2017 | 67 Thousand persons | -10.7% |
| 2018 | 56 Thousand persons | -16.4% |
| 2019 | 62 Thousand persons | +10.7% |
| 2020 | 60 Thousand persons | -3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 141.3 Thousand persons | 72 Thousand persons | 224 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.2 Thousand persons | 56 Thousand persons | 132 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 60 Thousand persons | 60 Thousand persons | 60 Thousand persons | 1 |
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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 unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Bulgaria?
- Unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Bulgaria was 60 Thousand persons in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 224 Thousand persons in 2001.
- What is the lowest unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 56 Thousand persons in 2018.
- How does Bulgaria rank for unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data?
- Bulgaria ranks 19th out of 45 countries with data for 2020.
- Is unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.8%. 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 Unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data (1998–2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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