BG · 2017 · lfsa_egan

Employment — national citizens

Bulgaria, 2017

Employment — national citizens
3,068k
Bulgaria, 2017
▲ 4.0% vs 2016 (2,949k)
Analysis

In 2017, Bulgaria's employment increased by 4.0% compared to 2016, reaching 3,068k.

Bulgaria accounts for 1.7% of the EU-27 total of 176,807k.

Bulgaria ranks 15th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 6.1% (from 2,891k in 2012).

Source: Eurostat dataset lfsa_egan, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#15 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
1.7%
EU-27: 176,807k
Bulgaria timeline (last 15 years)
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