Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary was 0.9% in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
0.9%
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
57th
of 92 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2013
All-time low
0.9%
in 2016
Years of data
12
2002–2016

Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Bulgaria, 2002–2016

00.20.40.60.812002200920162002: 0.913 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242004: 0.911 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242005: 0.943 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242006: 0.957 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242009: 0.951 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242010: 0.952 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242011: 0.942 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242012: 0.939 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242013: 0.96 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242014: 0.907 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242015: 0.913 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242016: 0.881 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-24

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed youth with high education aged 15-24.

Analysis

Bulgaria recorded 0.9% for youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and down 8.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Bulgaria peaked at 1.0% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2016.

That places Bulgaria 57th out of 92 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary education (% of employed youth with high education aged 15-24) in Bulgaria, 2002 to 2016.
Year % of employed youth with high education aged 15-24 Change
2002 0.9%
2004 0.9% -0.3%
2005 0.9% +3.5%
2006 1.0% +1.6%
2009 1.0% -0.7%
2010 1.0% +0.1%
2011 0.9% -1.0%
2012 0.9% -0.4%
2013 1.0% +2.2%
2014 0.9% -5.5%
2015 0.9% +0.7%
2016 0.9% -3.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.9% 0.9% 1.0% 5
2010s 0.9% 0.9% 1.0% 7

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 54 Philippines 0.9% compare
  2. 55 Colombia 0.9% compare
  3. 56 Sri Lanka 0.9% compare
  4. 58 Paraguay 0.9% compare
  5. 59 El Salvador 0.9% compare
  6. 60 Jamaica 0.9%

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Bulgaria?
Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Bulgaria was 0.9% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2013.
What is the lowest youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2016.
How does Bulgaria rank for youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary?
Bulgaria ranks 57th out of 92 countries with data for 2016.
Is youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary education (% of employed youth with high education aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary education (% of employed youth with high education aged 15-24)
Unit
% of employed youth with high education aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
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Coverage
92 places, 1,222 data points, 1970–2021
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