Bulgaria (2025)
0.3
% of employed persons
-0.1pp YoY
YoY Change
-0.1pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
8
years of data

Data

Bulgaria Long Working Hours Rate (2025) — source data. Eurostat.
Year % of employed persons YoY Change
2025 0.3 -0.1pp
2024 0.4 -0.1pp
2023 0.5 -0.2pp
2022 0.7 -0.5pp
2021 1.2 +0.2pp
2020 1 -0.1pp
2019 1.1 -0.2pp
2018 1.3 n/a

About this Dataset

Bulgaria recorded 0.3 % of employed persons in 2025. The latest change was -0.1pp. Across 2018–2025 the series ranges from 0.3 in 2025 to 1.3 in 2018.

This page tracks the share of employed persons in Bulgaria who usually work 49+ hours per week. Compare to EU-27 average.

Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks the share of employed persons in Bulgaria who usually work 49+ hours per week. Compare to EU-27 average. 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 2018–2025 (8 observations).

The series peaked at 1.3 % of employed persons in 2018 and reached its lowest recorded value of 0.3 in 2025. The latest reading of 0.3 in 2025 represents a change of -0.1pp.