BG · 2016 · tesem070

Youth employment rate (age group 20-29)

Bulgaria, 2016

Youth employment rate (age group 20-29)
51.1
Bulgaria, 2016
▼ 1.7% vs 2015 (52.0)
Analysis

In 2016, Bulgaria's youth employment rate (age group 20-29) decreased by 1.7% compared to 2015, reaching 51.1.

Bulgaria accounts for 84.6% of the EU-27 total of 60.4.

Bulgaria ranks 24th 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 1.2% (from 50.5 in 2011).

Source: Eurostat dataset tesem070, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#24 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
84.6%
EU-27: 60.4
Bulgaria timeline (last 15 years)
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