BG · 2019 · une_rt_a
Unemployment by sex and age - annual data
Bulgaria, 2019
Unemployment by sex and age - annual data
12.1%
Bulgaria, 2019
▼ 23.9% vs 2018 (15.9%)
Analysis
In 2019, Bulgaria's unemployment by sex and age decreased by 23.9% compared to 2018, reaching 12.1%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 15.7%.
Bulgaria ranks 16th 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 55.0% (from 26.9% in 2014).
Source: Eurostat dataset une_rt_a, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2019
#16 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2019
77.1%
EU-27: 15.7%
Bulgaria timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · une_rt_a