BG · 2016 · tesem060

Gender employment gap

Bulgaria, 2016

Gender employment gap
13.6
Bulgaria, 2016
▲ 7.9% vs 2015 (12.6)
Analysis

In 2016, Bulgaria's gender employment gap increased by 7.9% compared to 2015, reaching 13.6.

Bulgaria accounts for 61.3% of the EU-27 total of 22.2.

Bulgaria ranks 19th 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 17.2% (from 11.6 in 2011).

Source: Eurostat dataset tesem060, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#19 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
61.3%
EU-27: 22.2
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