Bulgaria Male Labour Force Participation Rate (2025)
Bulgaria's Male Labour Force Participation Rate: 77 % of men (15–64) in 2025, -0.6pp YoY. Eurostat (LFSA_ARGAN), 2005–2025.
Bulgaria (2025)
77
% of men (15–64)
-0.6pp YoY
YoY Change
-0.6pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
21
years of data
Data
| Year | % of men (15–64) | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 77 | -0.6pp |
| 2024 | 77.6 | +0.3pp |
| 2023 | 77.3 | -0.1pp |
| 2022 | 77.4 | +1pp |
| 2021 | 76.4 | -0.7pp |
| 2020 | 77.1 | -0.8pp |
| 2019 | 77.9 | +2pp |
| 2018 | 75.9 | +0.5pp |
| 2017 | 75.4 | +2.7pp |
| 2016 | 72.7 | -0.5pp |
| 2015 | 73.2 | +0.3pp |
| 2014 | 72.9 | +0.7pp |
| 2013 | 72.2 | +1.2pp |
| 2012 | 71 | +1.1pp |
| 2011 | 69.9 | -1.2pp |
| 2010 | 71.1 | -0.9pp |
| 2009 | 72 | -0.5pp |
| 2008 | 72.5 | +1.9pp |
| 2007 | 70.6 | +1.8pp |
| 2006 | 68.8 | +1.8pp |
About this Dataset
Bulgaria recorded 77 % of men (15–64) in 2025. The latest change was -0.6pp. Across 2005–2025 the series ranges from 67 in 2005 to 77.9 in 2019.
This page tracks male labour force participation (ages 15-64) in Bulgaria from 2005 to present.
Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.
Frequently Asked Questions
This page tracks male labour force participation (ages 15-64) in Bulgaria from 2005 to present. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually.
The most recent observation covers 2025. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2005–2025 (21 observations).
The series peaked at 77.9 % of men (15–64) in 2019 and reached its lowest recorded value of 67 in 2005. The latest reading of 77 in 2025 represents a change of -0.6pp.