Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, urban in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, urban was 0.0% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.0%
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
74th
of 78 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2006
All-time low
0.0%
in 2011
Years of data
9
2006–2016

Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, urban in Bulgaria, 2006–2016

00.020.040.060.082006201120162006: 0.077 % of urban employed population in working age2009: 0.046 % of urban employed population in working age2010: 0.04 % of urban employed population in working age2011: 0.027 % of urban employed population in working age2012: 0.032 % of urban employed population in working age2013: 0.037 % of urban employed population in working age2014: 0.036 % of urban employed population in working age2015: 0.035 % of urban employed population in working age2016: 0.035 % of urban employed population in working age

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

Analysis

Bulgaria recorded 0.0% for underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, urban in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 54.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, urban in Bulgaria peaked at 0.1% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2011.

Bulgaria ranks 74th of 78 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, urban in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, 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 0.0% -39.7%
2010 0.0% -13.4%
2011 0.0% -31.8%
2012 0.0% +17.9%
2013 0.0% +14.7%
2014 0.0% -1.2%
2015 0.0% -4.4%
2016 0.0% +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% 2
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, urban in Bulgaria?
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, urban in Bulgaria was 0.0% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2006.
What is the lowest underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2011.
How does Bulgaria rank for underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, urban?
Bulgaria ranks 74th out of 78 countries with data for 2016.
Is underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 54.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, 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
78 places, 1,035 data points, 1980–2021
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