BG · 2019 · tesem060
Gender employment gap
Bulgaria, 2019
Gender employment gap
16.2
Bulgaria, 2019
▲ 5.2% vs 2018 (15.4)
Analysis
In 2019, Bulgaria's gender employment gap increased by 5.2% compared to 2018, reaching 16.2.
Bulgaria accounts for 71.7% of the EU-27 total of 22.6.
Bulgaria ranks 15th 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 39.7% (from 11.6 in 2014).
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem060, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2019
#15 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2019
71.7%
EU-27: 22.6
Bulgaria timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tesem060