Persons living in households with very low work … disability in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Persons living in households with very low work … disability was 6.8 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by level of in Bulgaria, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons living in households with very low work intensity by level of in Bulgaria is 6.8, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.1% on the previous year and down 50.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons living in households with very low work intensity by level of in Bulgaria peaked at 13.7 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 6.8, in 2025.
That places Bulgaria 21st out of 47 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.
Persons living in households with very low work … disability in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 13.7 | — |
| 2016 | 10.9 | -20.4% |
| 2017 | 12.9 | +18.3% |
| 2018 | 11.6 | -10.1% |
| 2019 | 12 | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 12.8 | +6.7% |
| 2021 | 12.1 | -5.5% |
| 2022 | 11.1 | -8.3% |
| 2023 | 7.6 | -31.5% |
| 2024 | 8.2 | +7.9% |
| 2025 | 6.8 | -17.1% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 6.8 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.5, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 6.8 is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.15, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.22 | 10.9 | 13.7 | 5 |
| 2020s | 9.77 | 6.8 | 12.8 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is persons living in households with very low work intensity by level of in Bulgaria?
- Persons living in households with very low work intensity by level of in Bulgaria was 6.8 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons living in households with very low work intensity by level of recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 13.7 in 2015.
- What is the lowest persons living in households with very low work intensity by level of recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.8 in 2025.
- How does Bulgaria rank for persons living in households with very low work intensity by level of?
- Bulgaria ranks 21st out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons living in households with very low work intensity by level of rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.4%. 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 Persons living in households with very low work intensity by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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