Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female was 0.2% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.2%
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
54th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2006
All-time low
0.1%
in 2013
Years of data
12
2002–2016

Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female in Bulgaria, 2002–2016

00.10.20.32002200920162002: 0.185 % of female youth population2004: 0.201 % of female youth population2005: 0.217 % of female youth population2006: 0.301 % of female youth population2009: 0.16 % of female youth population2010: 0.163 % of female youth population2011: 0.172 % of female youth population2012: 0.142 % of female youth population2013: 0.132 % of female youth population2014: 0.17 % of female youth population2015: 0.173 % of female youth population2016: 0.17 % of female youth population

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of female youth population.

Analysis

The most recent figure for youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female in Bulgaria is 0.2%, measured in 2016.

That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and down 43.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female in Bulgaria peaked at 0.3% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2013.

Bulgaria ranks 54th of 108 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female (% of female youth population) in Bulgaria, 2002 to 2016.
Year % of female youth population Change
2002 0.2%
2004 0.2% +8.7%
2005 0.2% +8.0%
2006 0.3% +38.3%
2009 0.2% -46.9%
2010 0.2% +1.9%
2011 0.2% +5.7%
2012 0.1% -17.3%
2013 0.1% -7.3%
2014 0.2% +29.1%
2015 0.2% +1.6%
2016 0.2% -1.8%

Bulgaria compared with similar countries

  • Bulgaria's 0.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1%, 2.1× the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Bulgaria's 0.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1%, 1.9× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 5
2010s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 7

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 51 Guinea 0.2% compare
  2. 52 Panama 0.2% compare
  3. 53 Thailand 0.2% compare
  4. 55 Puerto Rico 0.2%
  5. 56 Chile 0.2% compare
  6. 57 Trinidad and Tobago 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female in Bulgaria?
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female in Bulgaria was 0.2% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2006.
What is the lowest youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2013.
How does Bulgaria rank for youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female?
Bulgaria ranks 54th out of 108 countries with data for 2016.
Is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 43.5%. 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 not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female (% of female youth population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female (% of female youth population)
Unit
% of female youth population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,528 data points, 1970–2021
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