Employment in Bulgaria decreased by 0.2 percent from the previous period in the second quarter of 2018. Employment Change in Bulgaria averaged 0.02 percent from 1995 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 1.70 percent in the fourth quarter of 2003 and a record low of -3.50 percent in the third quarter of 2009.

Employment Change in Bulgaria is expected to be -0.02 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. Looking forward, we estimate Employment Change in Bulgaria to stand at 0.07 in 12 months time. In the long-term, the Bulgaria Employment Change is projected to trend around 0.05 percent in 2020, according to our econometric models.

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Bulgaria Labour Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Unemployment Rate 5.60 5.60 19.27 4.68 percent [+]
Employed Persons 3205.30 3157.10 3417.30 2628.18 Thousand [+]
Unemployed Persons 183.85 183.96 726.36 22.00 Thousand [+]
Long Term Unemployment Rate 3.20 3.00 13.00 2.70 percent [+]
Youth Unemployment Rate 12.40 13.80 38.60 10.50 percent [+]
Labour Costs 141.89 155.47 155.47 1.86 Index Points [+]
Job Vacancies 20801.00 23518.00 25106.00 14033.00 [+]
Wages 1135.00 1095.00 1145.00 30.00 BGN/Month [+]
Minimum Wages 260.76 260.76 260.76 31.20 EUR/Month [+]
Population 7.05 7.10 8.99 7.05 Million [+]
Retirement Age Women 61.17 61.00 61.17 57.50 [+]
Retirement Age Men 64.08 64.00 64.08 62.50 [+]
Labor Force Participation Rate 56.10 55.50 56.50 47.90 percent [+]
Living Wage Family 1080.00 1080.00 1080.00 1030.00 BGN/Month [+]
Living Wage Individual 675.00 675.00 675.00 630.00 BGN/Month [+]
Part Time Employment 57.50 61.70 91.10 41.10 Thousand [+]
Productivity 115.30 104.30 135.60 53.10 Index Points [+]
Wages High Skilled 1280.00 974.00 1280.00 826.00 BGN/Month [+]
Wages In Manufacturing 1016.00 1008.00 1016.00 201.00 BGN/Month [+]
Wages Low Skilled 600.00 545.00 600.00 472.00 BGN/Month [+]
Full Time Employment 3020.70 2962.10 3292.50 2328.60 Thousand [+]
Employment Change -0.20 0.00 1.70 -3.50 percent [+]
Employment Rate 53.30 52.50 53.30 38.70 percent [+]


Bulgaria Employment Change

In Bulgaria, employment change refers to the quarterly change in the number of persons who work for pay or profit, or perform unpaid family work. Estimates include both full-time and part-time employment. This page provides - Bulgaria Employment Change- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Bulgaria Employment Change - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on November of 2018.

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
-0.20 0.00 1.70 -3.50 1995 - 2018 percent Quarterly
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Country Last
Australia 32800.00 Oct/18
Canada 11.20 Oct/18
Euro Area 0.20 Sep/18
France 0.10 Jun/18
Germany 0.20 Jun/18
Italy 0.50 Jun/18
Netherlands 0.50 Jun/18
Singapore 17.70 Sep/18
Spain 0.70 Jun/18
Switzerland 0.30 Jun/18
United Kingdom 23.00 Aug/18


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