BG · 2025 · tepsr_wc170
Unemployment rate by age
Bulgaria, 2025
Unemployment rate by age
13.1
Bulgaria, 2025
▲ 6.5% vs 2024 (12.3)
Analysis
In 2025, Bulgaria's unemployment rate by age increased by 6.5% compared to 2024, reaching 13.1.
Bulgaria accounts for 86.2% of the EU-27 total of 15.2.
Bulgaria ranks 18th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 7.7% (from 14.2 in 2020).
Source: Eurostat dataset tepsr_wc170, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2025
#18 of 26
% of EU-27 total · 2025
86.2%
EU-27: 15.2
Bulgaria timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tepsr_wc170