People living in households with very low work intensity by most in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: People living in households with very low work intensity by most was 25 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
25 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 7.4%
World rank
23rd
of 43 countries
All-time high
68 Thousand persons
in 2015
All-time low
25 Thousand persons
in 2025
Years of data
11
2015–2025

People living in households with very low work intensity by most in Bulgaria, 2015–2025

02040602015202020252015: 68 Thousand persons2016: 53 Thousand persons2017: 60 Thousand persons2018: 52 Thousand persons2019: 54 Thousand persons2020: 58 Thousand persons2021: 48 Thousand persons2022: 44 Thousand persons2023: 27 Thousand persons2024: 27 Thousand persons2025: 25 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

Bulgaria recorded 25 Thousand persons 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 Thousand persons in 2015 and was at its lowest, 25 Thousand persons, in 2025.

That places Bulgaria 23rd out of 43 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 by most in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for People living in households with very low work intensity by most frequent activity status (population aged 18 to 64 years) in Bulgaria, 2015 to 2025.
Year Thousand persons Change
2015 68 Thousand persons
2016 53 Thousand persons -22.1%
2017 60 Thousand persons +13.2%
2018 52 Thousand persons -13.3%
2019 54 Thousand persons +3.8%
2020 58 Thousand persons +7.4%
2021 48 Thousand persons -17.2%
2022 44 Thousand persons -8.3%
2023 27 Thousand persons -38.6%
2024 27 Thousand persons +0.0%
2025 25 Thousand persons -7.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 57.4 Thousand persons 52 Thousand persons 68 Thousand persons 5
2020s 38.17 Thousand persons 25 Thousand persons 58 Thousand persons 6

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 20 Hungary 30 Thousand persons compare
  2. 21 Ireland 28 Thousand persons compare
  3. 22 Albania 27 Thousand persons compare
  4. 23 Czechia 25 Thousand persons compare
  5. 25 Lithuania 23 Thousand persons compare
  6. 25 Lithuania 23 Thousand persons compare

See the full ranking of 45 places →

More population data for Bulgaria

All data for Bulgaria →

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 Thousand persons 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 Thousand persons 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 Thousand persons in 2025.
How does Bulgaria rank for people living in households with very low work intensity by most?
Bulgaria ranks 23rd out of 43 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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 11 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

People living in households with very low work intensity by most in Bulgaria. Statizoid, drawing on Eurostat. Retrieved 04 September 2026, from https://population.statizoid.com/stat/people-living-in-households-with-very-low-work-intensity-by-most-frequent-activity-status/bulgaria/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://population.statizoid.com/stat/people-living-in-households-with-very-low-work-intensity-by-most-frequent-activity-status/bulgaria/">People living in households with very low work intensity by most in Bulgaria</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
People living in households with very low work intensity by most frequent activity status (population aged 18 to 64 years)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 481 data points, 2015–2025
Last refreshed