Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, above primary in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, above primary was 1.0% in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
1.0%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
46th
of 92 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2016
All-time low
0.9%
in 2004
Years of data
12
2002–2016

Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, above primary in Bulgaria, 2002–2016

00.20.40.60.812002200920162002: 0.9342004: 0.9312005: 0.9412006: 0.9462009: 0.9492010: 0.9522011: 0.9562012: 0.9562013: 0.9622014: 0.9622015: 0.962016: 0.962

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Bulgaria recorded 1.0% for female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, above primary in 2016. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, above primary in Bulgaria peaked at 1.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2004.

Bulgaria ranks 46th of 92 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, above primary in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed female population with high education in working age) in Bulgaria, 2002 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2002 0.9%
2004 0.9% -0.4%
2005 0.9% +1.1%
2006 0.9% +0.5%
2009 0.9% +0.3%
2010 1.0% +0.4%
2011 1.0% +0.4%
2012 1.0% +0.0%
2013 1.0% +0.6%
2014 1.0% -0.0%
2015 1.0% -0.2%
2016 1.0% +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 5
2010s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 7

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 43 Nicaragua 1.0% compare
  2. 44 Palestine, State of 1.0% compare
  3. 45 Honduras 1.0% compare
  4. 47 Nigeria 1.0% compare
  5. 48 Hungary 1.0% compare
  6. 49 Kosovo 1.0% compare
  7. 49 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 1.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, above primary in Bulgaria?
Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, above primary in Bulgaria was 1.0% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, above primary recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2016.
What is the lowest female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, above primary recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2004.
How does Bulgaria rank for female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, above primary?
Bulgaria ranks 46th out of 92 countries with data for 2016.
Is female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, above primary rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed female population with high education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed female population with high education in working age)
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
92 places, 1,222 data points, 1970–2021
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