Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, male in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, male was 0.6% in 2016. ▼ Falling
Latest (2016)
0.6%
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
94th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2006
All-time low
0.5%
in 2013
Years of data
12
2002–2016
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, male in Bulgaria, 2002–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of male youth labor force.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 0.6% for youth employment rate, aged 15-24, male in 2016.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 29.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth employment rate, aged 15-24, male in Bulgaria peaked at 0.8% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2013.
Bulgaria ranks 94th of 108 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, male in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | % of male youth labor force | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.7% | — |
| 2004 | 0.8% | +16.3% |
| 2005 | 0.8% | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 0.8% | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 0.7% | -13.7% |
| 2010 | 0.6% | -14.6% |
| 2011 | 0.6% | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 0.6% | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 0.5% | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 0.6% | +15.3% |
| 2015 | 0.6% | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 0.6% | -0.5% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 0.6% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.8%, 74% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 0.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.7%, 79% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 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 youth employment rate, aged 15-24, male in Bulgaria?
- Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, male in Bulgaria was 0.6% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, male recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2006.
- What is the lowest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, male recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2013.
- How does Bulgaria rank for youth employment rate, aged 15-24, male?
- Bulgaria ranks 94th out of 108 countries with data for 2016.
- Is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, male rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.9%. 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 Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, male (% of male youth labor force). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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