People living in households with very low work intensity … most in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: People living in households with very low work intensity … most was 25 in 2025. ▼ Falling
People living in households with very low work intensity by most in Bulgaria, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 25 for people living in households with very low work intensity by most in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.4% on the previous year and down 63.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people living in households with very low work intensity by most in Bulgaria peaked at 68 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 25, in 2025.
That places Bulgaria 23rd out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
People living in households with very low work intensity … most in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 68 | — |
| 2016 | 53 | -22.1% |
| 2017 | 60 | +13.2% |
| 2018 | 52 | -13.3% |
| 2019 | 54 | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 58 | +7.4% |
| 2021 | 48 | -17.2% |
| 2022 | 44 | -8.3% |
| 2023 | 27 | -38.6% |
| 2024 | 27 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 25 | -7.4% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 25 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 30, 83% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 25 is below the median for high income countries, which is 30.5, 82% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 57.4 | 52 | 68 | 5 |
| 2020s | 38.17 | 25 | 58 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people living in households with very low work intensity by most in Bulgaria?
- People living in households with very low work intensity by most in Bulgaria was 25 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest people living in households with very low work intensity by most recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 68 in 2015.
- What is the lowest people living in households with very low work intensity by most recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 25 in 2025.
- How does Bulgaria rank for people living in households with very low work intensity by most?
- Bulgaria ranks 23rd out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is people living in households with very low work intensity by most rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.2%. 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 People living in households with very low work intensity by most frequent activity status (population aged 18 to 64 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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