BG · 2022 · tesem080

Employment rate of low skilled persons (age group 20-64)

Bulgaria, 2022

Employment rate of low skilled persons (age group 20-64)
100.4
Bulgaria, 2022
▲ 8.7% vs 2021 (92.4)
Analysis

In 2022, Bulgaria's employment rate of low skilled persons (age group 20-64) increased by 8.7% compared to 2021, reaching 100.4.

Bulgaria accounts for 88.1% of the EU-27 total of 114.0.

Bulgaria ranks 20th 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 13.1% (from 88.8 in 2017).

Source: Eurostat dataset tesem080, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2022
#20 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2022
88.1%
EU-27: 114.0
Bulgaria timeline (last 15 years)
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