Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 was 185,878 in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
185,878
Change on year
down 6.4%
World rank
75th
of 106 countries
All-time high
340,291
in 2009
All-time low
305.81
in 2005
Years of data
12
2002–2016

Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 in Bulgaria, 2002–2016

0100.0k200.0k300.0k2002200920162002: 380.42004: 329.42005: 305.82006: 311.12009: 340.3k2010: 326.0k2011: 288.9k2012: 260.2k2013: 264.2k2014: 214.7k2015: 198.7k2016: 185.9k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Bulgaria recorded 185,878 for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 in 2016.

The figure is down 6.4% on the previous year and up 59,656.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 in Bulgaria peaked at 340,291 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 305.81, in 2005.

That places Bulgaria 75th out of 106 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 68,324 305.81 340,291 5
2010s 248,361 185,878 326,040 7

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 72 Ireland 199,384 compare
  2. 73 Georgia 192,635 compare
  3. 74 Puerto Rico 189,329
  4. 76 Slovakia 171,618 compare
  5. 77 Albania 169,046 compare
  6. 78 Norway 164,315 compare

See the full ranking of 108 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 in Bulgaria?
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 in Bulgaria was 185,878 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 340,291 in 2009.
What is the lowest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 305.81 in 2005.
How does Bulgaria rank for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24?
Bulgaria ranks 75th out of 106 countries with data for 2016.
Is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 59,656.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,543 data points, 1970–2021
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