BG · 2023 · tesem160

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

Bulgaria, 2023

Labour productivity per person employed and hour worked (EU27_2020=100)
109.8
Bulgaria, 2023
▼ 1.3% vs 2022 (111.2)
Analysis

In 2023, Bulgaria's labour productivity per person employed and hour worked (eu27_2020=100) decreased by 1.3% compared to 2022, reaching 109.8.

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

Bulgaria ranks 26th 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 17.8% (from 93.2 in 2018).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2023
#26 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2023
54.9%
EU-27: 200.0
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