BG · 2016 · tepsr_wc170
Unemployment rate by age
Bulgaria, 2016
Unemployment rate by age
17.2
Bulgaria, 2016
▼ 20.4% vs 2015 (21.6)
Analysis
In 2016, Bulgaria's unemployment rate by age decreased by 20.4% compared to 2015, reaching 17.2.
Bulgaria accounts for 85.6% of the EU-27 total of 20.1.
Bulgaria ranks 16th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 31.2% (from 25.0 in 2011).
Source: Eurostat dataset tepsr_wc170, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#16 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
85.6%
EU-27: 20.1
Bulgaria timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tepsr_wc170