Children living in households with very low work intensity in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Children living in households with very low work intensity was 47.2 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Children living in households with very low work intensity by in Bulgaria, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for children living in households with very low work intensity by in Bulgaria is 47.2, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 30.0% on the previous year and up 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children living in households with very low work intensity by in Bulgaria peaked at 55.1 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 26.9, in 2022.
That places Bulgaria 8th out of 43 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Children living in households with very low work intensity in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 43.1 | — |
| 2016 | 50.4 | +16.9% |
| 2017 | 55.1 | +9.3% |
| 2018 | 42.2 | -23.4% |
| 2019 | 41.3 | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 40.6 | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 35.4 | -12.8% |
| 2022 | 26.9 | -24.0% |
| 2023 | 27 | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 36.3 | +34.4% |
| 2025 | 47.2 | +30.0% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 47.2 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 24.6, 1.9× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 47.2 is above the median for high income countries, which is 23.7, 2.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 46.42 | 41.3 | 55.1 | 5 |
| 2020s | 35.57 | 26.9 | 47.2 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is children living in households with very low work intensity by in Bulgaria?
- Children living in households with very low work intensity by in Bulgaria was 47.2 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest children living in households with very low work intensity by recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 55.1 in 2017.
- What is the lowest children living in households with very low work intensity by recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.9 in 2022.
- How does Bulgaria rank for children living in households with very low work intensity by?
- Bulgaria ranks 8th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is children living in households with very low work intensity by rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Children living in households with very low work intensity by educational attainment level of their parents (population aged 0 to 17 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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