Employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64 in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64 was 0.1% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.1%
Change on year
up 9.8%
World rank
33rd
of 88 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2016
All-time low
0.1%
in 2006
Years of data
9
2006–2016

Employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64 in Bulgaria, 2006–2016

00.0250.050.0750.10.1252006201120162006: 0.084 % of urban employed population in working age2009: 0.088 % of urban employed population in working age2010: 0.089 % of urban employed population in working age2011: 0.094 % of urban employed population in working age2012: 0.089 % of urban employed population in working age2013: 0.094 % of urban employed population in working age2014: 0.104 % of urban employed population in working age2015: 0.103 % of urban employed population in working age2016: 0.113 % of urban employed population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban employed population in working age.

Analysis

In 2016, employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64 in Bulgaria stood at 0.1%. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.8% on the previous year and up 35.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64 in Bulgaria peaked at 0.1% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2006.

Bulgaria ranks 33rd of 88 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64 in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age) in Bulgaria, 2006 to 2016.
Year % of urban employed population in working age Change
2006 0.1%
2009 0.1% +5.5%
2010 0.1% +0.6%
2011 0.1% +5.4%
2012 0.1% -4.5%
2013 0.1% +4.8%
2014 0.1% +10.5%
2015 0.1% -0.4%
2016 0.1% +9.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 7

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 30 Poland 0.1% compare
  2. 31 Brazil 0.1% compare
  3. 32 Argentina 0.1% compare
  4. 34 Norway 0.1% compare
  5. 35 Türkiye 0.1% compare
  6. 36 China 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64 in Bulgaria?
Employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64 in Bulgaria was 0.1% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64 recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2016.
What is the lowest employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64 recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2006.
How does Bulgaria rank for employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64?
Bulgaria ranks 33rd out of 88 countries with data for 2016.
Is employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64 rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age)
Unit
% of urban employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
88 places, 1,180 data points, 1970–2021
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