BG · 2022 · tesem070
Youth employment rate (age group 20-29)
Bulgaria, 2022
Youth employment rate (age group 20-29)
56.0
Bulgaria, 2022
▲ 9.2% vs 2021 (51.3)
Analysis
In 2022, Bulgaria's youth employment rate (age group 20-29) increased by 9.2% compared to 2021, reaching 56.0.
Bulgaria accounts for 86.0% of the EU-27 total of 65.1.
Bulgaria ranks 23rd 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 0.5% (from 56.3 in 2017).
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem070, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2022
#23 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2022
86.0%
EU-27: 65.1
Bulgaria timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tesem070