Working-age population, aged 15-64, rural in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Working-age population, aged 15-64, rural was 0.6% in 2016. ▼ Falling
Latest (2016)
0.6%
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
68th
of 96 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2009
All-time low
0.6%
in 2015
Years of data
9
2006–2016
Working-age population, aged 15-64, rural in Bulgaria, 2006–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural population.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 0.6% for working-age population, aged 15-64, rural in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and down 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, working-age population, aged 15-64, rural in Bulgaria peaked at 0.7% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2015.
That places Bulgaria 68th out of 96 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
Working-age population, aged 15-64, rural in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | % of rural population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.6% | — |
| 2009 | 0.7% | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 0.7% | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 0.7% | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.6% | -5.7% |
| 2013 | 0.6% | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.6% | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.6% | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 0.6% | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More reference data data for Bulgaria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3067 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2728 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2506 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.608 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.36 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is working-age population, aged 15-64, rural in Bulgaria?
- Working-age population, aged 15-64, rural in Bulgaria was 0.6% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest working-age population, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2009.
- What is the lowest working-age population, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2015.
- How does Bulgaria rank for working-age population, aged 15-64, rural?
- Bulgaria ranks 68th out of 96 countries with data for 2016.
- Is working-age population, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.6%. 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 Working-age population, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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