BG · 2017 · tesem210
At-risk of poverty rate of unemployed persons
Bulgaria, 2017
In 2017, Bulgaria's at-risk of poverty rate of unemployed persons increased by 7.5% compared to 2016, reaching 58.7.
Bulgaria accounts for 123.6% of the EU-27 total of 47.5.
Bulgaria ranks 3rd out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 21.0% (from 48.5 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem210, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.