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

Bulgaria: Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, total was 0.1% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.1%
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
61st
of 111 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2006
All-time low
0.1%
in 2013
Years of data
16
2001–2016

Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, total in Bulgaria, 2001–2016

0.10.150.20.252001200820162001: 0.184 % of total youth population2002: 0.163 % of total youth population2003: 0.196 % of total youth population2004: 0.173 % of total youth population2005: 0.19 % of total youth population2006: 0.275 % of total youth population2007: 0.096 % of total youth population2008: 0.116 % of total youth population2009: 0.11 % of total youth population2010: 0.115 % of total youth population2011: 0.122 % of total youth population2012: 0.1 % of total youth population2013: 0.087 % of total youth population2014: 0.119 % of total youth population2015: 0.118 % of total youth population2016: 0.117 % of total youth population

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

Analysis

In 2016, youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, total in Bulgaria stood at 0.1%.

The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 57.3% over ten years.

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

That places Bulgaria 61st out of 111 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, total (% of total youth population) in Bulgaria, 2001 to 2016.
Year % of total youth population Change
2001 0.2%
2002 0.2% -11.6%
2003 0.2% +20.4%
2004 0.2% -12.0%
2005 0.2% +9.6%
2006 0.3% +44.9%
2007 0.1% -64.9%
2008 0.1% +20.6%
2009 0.1% -5.3%
2010 0.1% +4.6%
2011 0.1% +5.9%
2012 0.1% -18.1%
2013 0.1% -12.6%
2014 0.1% +36.3%
2015 0.1% -1.1%
2016 0.1% -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2% 0.1% 0.3% 9
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 7

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  4. 62 Mongolia 0.1% compare
  5. 63 Trinidad and Tobago 0.1% compare
  6. 64 Republic of Moldova 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, total in Bulgaria?
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, total in Bulgaria was 0.1% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, total 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, total 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, total?
Bulgaria ranks 61st out of 111 countries with data for 2016.
Is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, total rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 57.3%. 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, total (% of total youth population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, total (% of total youth population)
Unit
% of total youth population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
111 places, 1,633 data points, 1970–2021
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