Bulgaria Youth Labour Force Participation Rate (15–24) (2025)
Bulgaria's Youth Labour Force Participation Rate (15–24): 19.1 % of youth (15–24) in 2025, -0.6pp YoY. Eurostat (LFSA_ARGAN), 2005–2025.
Bulgaria (2025)
19.1
% of youth (15–24)
-0.6pp YoY
YoY Change
-0.6pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
21
years of data
Data
| Year | % of youth (15–24) | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 19.1 | -0.6pp |
| 2024 | 19.7 | -1.7pp |
| 2023 | 21.4 | -0.3pp |
| 2022 | 21.7 | +2.1pp |
| 2021 | 19.6 | -2.2pp |
| 2020 | 21.8 | -2.2pp |
| 2019 | 24 | +0.3pp |
| 2018 | 23.7 | -2.6pp |
| 2017 | 26.3 | +2.4pp |
| 2016 | 23.9 | -2.1pp |
| 2015 | 26 | -1.2pp |
| 2014 | 27.2 | -2.4pp |
| 2013 | 29.6 | -0.8pp |
| 2012 | 30.4 | +0.9pp |
| 2011 | 29.5 | -1.7pp |
| 2010 | 31.2 | +1.7pp |
| 2009 | 29.5 | -0.6pp |
| 2008 | 30.1 | +1.2pp |
| 2007 | 28.9 | unchanged |
| 2006 | 28.9 | +1pp |
About this Dataset
Bulgaria recorded 19.1 % of youth (15–24) in 2025. The latest change was -0.6pp. Across 2005–2025 the series ranges from 19.1 in 2025 to 31.2 in 2010.
This page tracks youth labour force participation (ages 15-24) 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 youth labour force participation (ages 15-24) 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 31.2 % of youth (15–24) in 2010 and reached its lowest recorded value of 19.1 in 2025. The latest reading of 19.1 in 2025 represents a change of -0.6pp.