Labour productivity per person employed and hour worked (EU27_2020=100)

In 2021, Bulgaria's labour productivity per person employed and hour worked (eu27_2020=100) increased by 8.0% compared to 2020, reaching 105.4.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 200.0.

Bulgaria ranks 27th 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 16.1% (from 90.8 in 2016).

Source: Eurostat dataset tesem160, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.