BG · 2017 · tesem070
Youth employment rate (age group 20-29)
Bulgaria, 2017
Youth employment rate (age group 20-29)
56.3
Bulgaria, 2017
▲ 10.2% vs 2016 (51.1)
Analysis
In 2017, Bulgaria's youth employment rate (age group 20-29) increased by 10.2% compared to 2016, reaching 56.3.
Bulgaria accounts for 91.1% of the EU-27 total of 61.8.
Bulgaria ranks 23rd out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 12.8% (from 49.9 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem070, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#23 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
91.1%
EU-27: 61.8
Bulgaria timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tesem070