BG · 2021 · tesem050

Employment rate of older workers, age group 55-64

Bulgaria, 2021

Employment rate of older workers, age group 55-64
129.6
Bulgaria, 2021
▲ 2.2% vs 2020 (126.8)
Analysis

In 2021, Bulgaria's employment rate of older workers, age group 55-64 increased by 2.2% compared to 2020, reaching 129.6.

Bulgaria accounts for 107.3% of the EU-27 total of 120.8.

Bulgaria ranks 10th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 20.4% (from 107.6 in 2016).

Source: Eurostat dataset tesem050, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#10 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
107.3%
EU-27: 120.8
Bulgaria timeline (last 15 years)
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