Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, female in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, female was 0.9% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.9%
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
13th
of 106 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2014
All-time low
0.9%
in 2004
Years of data
12
2002–2016

Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, female in Bulgaria, 2002–2016

00.20.40.60.812002200920162002: 0.858 % of female employed population in working age2004: 0.856 % of female employed population in working age2005: 0.869 % of female employed population in working age2006: 0.881 % of female employed population in working age2009: 0.866 % of female employed population in working age2010: 0.875 % of female employed population in working age2011: 0.901 % of female employed population in working age2012: 0.9 % of female employed population in working age2013: 0.908 % of female employed population in working age2014: 0.91 % of female employed population in working age2015: 0.906 % of female employed population in working age2016: 0.904 % of female employed population in working age

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, female in Bulgaria is 0.9%, measured in 2016.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, female in Bulgaria peaked at 0.9% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2004.

Bulgaria ranks 13th of 106 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, female in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, female (% of female employed population in working age) in Bulgaria, 2002 to 2016.
Year % of female employed population in working age Change
2002 0.9%
2004 0.9% -0.2%
2005 0.9% +1.5%
2006 0.9% +1.4%
2009 0.9% -1.7%
2010 0.9% +1.1%
2011 0.9% +3.0%
2012 0.9% -0.2%
2013 0.9% +0.9%
2014 0.9% +0.2%
2015 0.9% -0.4%
2016 0.9% -0.2%

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 10 Cyprus 0.9% compare
  2. 11 Slovenia 0.9% compare
  3. 12 Estonia 0.9% compare
  4. 14 Finland 0.9% compare
  5. 15 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.9% compare
  6. 16 Latvia 0.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, female in Bulgaria?
Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, female in Bulgaria was 0.9% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, female recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2014.
What is the lowest non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, female recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2004.
How does Bulgaria rank for non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, female?
Bulgaria ranks 13th out of 106 countries with data for 2016.
Is non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, female rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. 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 Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, female (% of female employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, female (% of female employed population in working age)
Unit
% of female employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 1,503 data points, 1970–2021
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