BG · 2024 · tesem060

Gender employment gap

Bulgaria, 2024

Gender employment gap
14.4
Bulgaria, 2024
▼ 1.4% vs 2023 (14.6)
Analysis

In 2024, Bulgaria's gender employment gap decreased by 1.4% compared to 2023, reaching 14.4.

Bulgaria accounts for 72.0% of the EU-27 total of 20.0.

Bulgaria ranks 14th 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 11.1% (from 16.2 in 2019).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2024
#14 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2024
72.0%
EU-27: 20.0
Bulgaria timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025