BG · 2018 · lfsa_ergan

Employment rates by citizenship

Bulgaria, 2018

Employment rates by citizenship
63.9%
Bulgaria, 2018
▲ 1.3% vs 2017 (63.1%)
Analysis

In 2018, Bulgaria's employment rates by citizenship increased by 1.3% compared to 2017, reaching 63.9%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 62.3%.

Bulgaria ranks 14th 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 12.5% (from 56.8% in 2013).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#14 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
102.6%
EU-27: 62.3%
Bulgaria timeline (last 15 years)
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