BG · 2019 · une_rt_a
Unemployment by sex and age - annual data
Bulgaria, 2019
Unemployment by sex and age - annual data
5.2%
Bulgaria, 2019
▼ 16.1% vs 2018 (6.2%)
Analysis
In 2019, Bulgaria's unemployment by sex and age decreased by 16.1% compared to 2018, reaching 5.2%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 6.8%.
Bulgaria ranks 15th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 58.1% (from 12.4% in 2014).
Source: Eurostat dataset une_rt_a, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2019
#15 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2019
76.5%
EU-27: 6.8%
Bulgaria timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · une_rt_a