Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, urban in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, urban was 1.0% in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
1.0%
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
26th
of 88 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2010
All-time low
1.0%
in 2014
Years of data
9
2006–2016

Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, urban in Bulgaria, 2006–2016

00.20.40.60.812006201120162006: 0.99 % of urban employed youth aged 15-242009: 0.98 % of urban employed youth aged 15-242010: 0.99 % of urban employed youth aged 15-242011: 0.978 % of urban employed youth aged 15-242012: 0.974 % of urban employed youth aged 15-242013: 0.977 % of urban employed youth aged 15-242014: 0.974 % of urban employed youth aged 15-242015: 0.986 % of urban employed youth aged 15-242016: 0.983 % of urban employed youth aged 15-24

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban employed youth aged 15-24.

Analysis

In 2016, youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, urban in Bulgaria stood at 1.0%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, urban in Bulgaria peaked at 1.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2014.

That places Bulgaria 26th out of 88 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, urban (% of urban employed youth aged 15-24) in Bulgaria, 2006 to 2016.
Year % of urban employed youth aged 15-24 Change
2006 1.0%
2009 1.0% -1.0%
2010 1.0% +1.0%
2011 1.0% -1.2%
2012 1.0% -0.4%
2013 1.0% +0.2%
2014 1.0% -0.3%
2015 1.0% +1.2%
2016 1.0% -0.3%

Bulgaria compared with similar countries

  • Bulgaria's 1.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.0%, 99% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Bulgaria's 1.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.0%, 100% of the median. (36 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 2
2010s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 7

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 23 Finland 1.0% compare
  2. 24 Austria 1.0%
  3. 25 Argentina 1.0% compare
  4. 27 Sweden 1.0% compare
  5. 28 Denmark 1.0% compare
  6. 29 Paraguay 1.0% compare

See the full ranking of 88 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, urban in Bulgaria?
Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, urban in Bulgaria was 1.0% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, urban recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2010.
What is the lowest youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, urban recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2014.
How does Bulgaria rank for youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, urban?
Bulgaria ranks 26th out of 88 countries with data for 2016.
Is youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, urban rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. 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, urban (% of urban employed youth aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, urban (% of urban employed youth aged 15-24)
Unit
% of urban employed youth aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
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Coverage
88 places, 1,180 data points, 1970–2021
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