Work & Labour in Bulgaria

996 indicators covering work & labour for Bulgaria.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.7248 % change on previous year 2100 down 7.1% 181st
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.7055 % change on previous year 2100 down 10.2% 181st
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.7441 % change on previous year 2100 down 4.3% 178th
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.5 % change on previous year 2050 down 0.7% 214th
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.5166 % change on previous year 2050 down 3.7% 221st
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 4,606 1000 No 2050 down 4.9% 122nd
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 817.52 1000 No 2050 down 22.3% 121st
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 1,761 1000 No 2100 down 6.9% 133rd
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 1,770 1000 No 2100 down 6.5% 133rd
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 3,531 1000 No 2100 down 6.7% 133rd
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per unit 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP 2025 down 63.7% 120th
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per capita 0.001 1000 No per person 2025 up 1.6% 7th
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, per unit of GDP 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP 2025 down 63.9% 123rd
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, per capita 0.0005 1000 No per person 2025 up 1.1% 46th
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, per unit of GDP 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP 2025 down 63.5% 118th
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, per capita 0.0005 1000 No per person 2025 up 2.0% 5th
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP 2025 down 68.5% 125th
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per capita 0.0002 1000 No per person 2025 down 11.9% 129th
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per unit of GDP 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP 2025 down 62.1% 116th
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per capita 0.0008 1000 No per person 2025 up 5.9% 53rd
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 2,513 2027 down 7.2% 99th
Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 55.7 2027 up 0.5% 135th
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 3,160 2027 down 6.1% 108th
Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 3.12 2027 down 49.4% 143rd
Labour dependency ratio 1.16 2027 down 6.4% 111th
Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 78,357 2027 up 36.3% 57th
Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 23,195 2027 up 36.3% 76th
Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 53.97 2027 up 3.8% 122nd
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) -0.1815 % change on previous year 2027 up 96.6% 178th
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate -1.05 % change on previous year 2027 down 135.1% 182nd
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per square 0.0626 1000 No per square kilometre 2023 down 6.5% 123rd
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, per square 0.0303 1000 No per square kilometre 2023 down 7.0% 122nd
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, per square 0.0323 1000 No per square kilometre 2023 down 6.0% 122nd
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre 0.0146 1000 No per square kilometre 2023 down 18.4% 130th
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per square kilometre 0.048 1000 No per square kilometre 2023 down 2.2% 98th
Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st
Criminal sanctions or compensation for workplace sexual harassment 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st
Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 56.1% 2025 up 3.5% 134th
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 62.4% 2025 up 3.7% 152nd
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 80.8% 2025 down 0.3% 86th
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 50.4% 2025 up 3.4% 118th
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages) 73.2% 2025 up 5.2% 71st
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 76.5% 2025 up 4.5% 106th
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 69.7% 2025 up 6.0% 59th
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 19.5% 2025 down 24.7% 182nd
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 23.5% 2025 down 23.0% 180th
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 15.4% 2025 down 27.3% 168th
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per 0.0004 units per person 2025 down 3.2% 23rd
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per capita 0.0005 units per person 2025 up 4.5% 66th
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rates 80.8% 2025 down 0.3% 86th
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 65.4% 123rd
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 62.6% 128th
Employment 3,111 2025 up 2.2% 105th
Employment (ILO modelled estimates) 3,111 2025 up 2.2% 105th
Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) 10.2% 2025 down 53.1% 114th
Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) 10.6% 2025 down 50.2% 107th
Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) 9.4% 2025 down 57.6% 126th
Employment in services (% of total employment) 67.4% 2025 up 7.2% 71st
Employment in services, male (% of male employment) 58.3% 2025 up 7.6% 65th