Employment Rate in Bulgaria decreased to 52.40 percent in the first quarter of 2020 from 54 percent in the fourth quarter of 2019.

Employment Rate in Bulgaria averaged 47.04 percent from 2000 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 55.30 percent in the third quarter of 2019 and a record low of 38.70 percent in the fourth quarter of 2001. This page provides - Bulgaria Employment Rate- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Bulgaria Employment Rate - values, historical data and charts - was last updated on August of 2020.

Employment Rate in Bulgaria is expected to be 52.54 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. Looking forward, we estimate Employment Rate in Bulgaria to stand at 52.56 in 12 months time. In the long-term, the Bulgaria Employment Rate is projected to trend around 52.62 percent in 2021 and 52.66 percent in 2022, according to our econometric models.

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Bulgaria Employment Rate

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
52.40 54.00 55.30 38.70 2000 - 2020 percent Quarterly
NSA

Bulgaria Labour Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Unemployment Rate 8.30 9.00 19.27 4.68 percent [+]
Employed Persons 3107.20 3222.70 3417.30 2628.18 Thousand [+]
Unemployed Persons 273.37 295.45 726.36 22.00 Thousand [+]
Long Term Unemployment Rate 2.30 2.20 13.00 2.20 percent [+]
Youth Unemployment Rate 10.10 12.30 38.60 8.20 percent [+]
Labour Costs 141.63 114.67 141.63 1.26 points [+]
Job Vacancies 18721.00 18942.00 25106.00 14033.00 [+]
Wages 1321.00 1308.00 1349.00 30.00 BGN/Month [+]
Minimum Wages 286.33 286.33 286.33 31.20 EUR/Month [+]
Population 7.00 7.05 8.99 7.00 Million [+]
Retirement Age Women 61.17 61.00 61.17 57.50 [+]
Retirement Age Men 64.08 64.00 64.08 62.50 [+]
Labor Force Participation Rate 55.00 56.40 57.40 47.90 percent [+]
Part Time Employment 47.50 52.50 91.10 41.10 Thousand [+]
Productivity 113.70 112.90 113.70 55.30 points [+]
Wages In Manufacturing 1162.00 1159.00 1165.00 201.00 BGN/Month [+]
Full Time Employment 2967.80 3071.00 3292.50 2328.60 Thousand [+]
Employment Change -0.90 0.40 1.70 -3.50 percent [+]
Employment Rate 52.40 54.00 55.30 38.70 percent [+]


Bulgaria Employment Rate
In Bulgaria, the employment rate measures the number of people who have a job as a percentage of the working age population.