BG · 2023 · tepsr_wc170
Unemployment rate by age
Bulgaria, 2023
Unemployment rate by age
12.1
Bulgaria, 2023
▲ 14.2% vs 2022 (10.6)
Analysis
In 2023, Bulgaria's unemployment rate by age increased by 14.2% compared to 2022, reaching 12.1.
Bulgaria accounts for 82.9% of the EU-27 total of 14.6.
Bulgaria ranks 18th 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 4.7% (from 12.7 in 2018).
Source: Eurostat dataset tepsr_wc170, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2023
#18 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2023
82.9%
EU-27: 14.6
Bulgaria timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tepsr_wc170