Hours worked per week of full-time employment

In 2021, Bulgaria's hours worked per week of full-time employment decreased by 0.2% compared to 2020, reaching 40.6.

Bulgaria accounts for 100.2% of the EU-27 total of 40.5.

Bulgaria ranks 11th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 1.5% (from 41.2 in 2016).

Source: Eurostat dataset tps00071, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.