BG · 2018 · une_rt_a
Unemployment by sex and age - annual data
Bulgaria, 2018
Unemployment by sex and age - annual data
6.2%
Bulgaria, 2018
▼ 13.9% vs 2017 (7.2%)
Analysis
In 2018, Bulgaria's unemployment by sex and age decreased by 13.9% compared to 2017, reaching 6.2%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 7.4%.
Bulgaria ranks 12th 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 55.4% (from 13.9% in 2013).
Source: Eurostat dataset une_rt_a, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#12 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
83.8%
EU-27: 7.4%
Bulgaria timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · une_rt_a