Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, female in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, female was 0.4% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, female in Bulgaria, 2002–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of female youth labor force.
Analysis
In 2016, youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, female in Bulgaria stood at 0.4%.
That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 78.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, female in Bulgaria peaked at 0.5% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2006.
That places Bulgaria 24th out of 108 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, female in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | % of female youth labor force | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.3% | — |
| 2004 | 0.2% | -24.5% |
| 2005 | 0.2% | -11.5% |
| 2006 | 0.2% | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 0.4% | +86.0% |
| 2010 | 0.4% | +6.7% |
| 2011 | 0.4% | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 0.5% | +17.9% |
| 2013 | 0.4% | -21.3% |
| 2014 | 0.4% | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 0.4% | -9.8% |
| 2016 | 0.4% | +2.3% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 0.4% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.2%, 1.7× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 0.4% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2%, 1.7× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 21 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.4% compare
- 22 North Macedonia 0.4% compare
- 23 Cyprus 0.4% compare
- 25 Puerto Rico 0.4%
- 26 Brazil 0.4% compare
- 27 Mauritius 0.3% compare
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 unemployment rate, aged 15-24, female in Bulgaria?
- Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, female in Bulgaria was 0.4% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, female recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2012.
- What is the lowest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, female recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2006.
- How does Bulgaria rank for youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, female?
- Bulgaria ranks 24th out of 108 countries with data for 2016.
- Is youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, female rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, female (% of female youth labor force). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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