BG · 2008 · lfsa_ergan
Employment rates by citizenship
Bulgaria, 2008
Employment rates by citizenship
59.5%
Bulgaria, 2008
▲ 3.3% vs 2007 (57.6%)
Analysis
In 2008, Bulgaria's employment rates by citizenship increased by 3.3% compared to 2007, reaching 59.5%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 57.8%.
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 20.2% (from 49.5% in 2003).
Source: Eurostat dataset lfsa_ergan, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2008
#15 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2008
102.9%
EU-27: 57.8%
Bulgaria timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · lfsa_ergan