Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region in Severna i Yugoiztochna Bulgaria
Severna i Yugoiztochna Bulgaria: Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region was 35.3% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region in Severna i Yugoiztochna Bulgaria, 2003–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region in Severna i Yugoiztochna Bulgaria stood at 35.3%.
The figure is down 27.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region in Severna i Yugoiztochna Bulgaria peaked at 57.6% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 29.8%, in 2008.
That places Severna i Yugoiztochna Bulgaria 90th out of 341 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region in Severna i Yugoiztochna Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 50.2% | — |
| 2004 | 52.9% | +5.4% |
| 2005 | 42.9% | -18.9% |
| 2006 | 43.2% | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 38.4% | -11.1% |
| 2008 | 29.8% | -22.4% |
| 2009 | 34.1% | +14.4% |
| 2010 | 46.9% | +37.5% |
| 2011 | 57.0% | +21.5% |
| 2012 | 57.6% | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 56.5% | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 44.5% | -21.2% |
| 2015 | 48.7% | +9.4% |
| 2017 | 34.9% | -28.3% |
| 2018 | 35.7% | +2.3% |
| 2025 | 35.3% | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.6% | 29.8% | 52.9% | 7 |
| 2010s | 47.7% | 34.9% | 57.6% | 8 |
| 2020s | 35.3% | 35.3% | 35.3% | 1 |
More work & labour data for Severna i Yugoiztochna Bulgaria
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 1,351 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 61.8% (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,420 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 72.9% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 72.9% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 2,298 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 2,298 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,351 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 1,351 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 58.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region in Severna i Yugoiztochna Bulgaria?
- Youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region in Severna i Yugoiztochna Bulgaria was 35.3% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region recorded in Severna i Yugoiztochna Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 57.6% in 2012.
- What is the lowest youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region recorded in Severna i Yugoiztochna Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.8% in 2008.
- How does Severna i Yugoiztochna Bulgaria rank for youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region?
- Severna i Yugoiztochna Bulgaria ranks 90th out of 341 regions with data for 2025.
- Is youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Severna i Yugoiztochna Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Severna i Yugoiztochna Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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