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Bulgaria: Employment by economic activity and occupation

2930.11Persons, thousands · 2025-3.4% since 2015

ILOSTAT EMP_TEMP_ECO_OCU_NB. Employment by economic activity and occupation (Persons, thousands). Annual figures for Bulgaria from 2000 to 2025.

20002025

Every year

YearValue (Persons, thousands)Note
20252,930.111
20242,932.885
20232,931.898
20222,940.588
20212,877.205
20202,932.489
20193,044.148
20183,152.662
20173,150.251
20163,016.803
20153,031.86
20142,981.382
20132,934.933
20122,933.974
20112,965.186
20103,075.264
20093,253.427
20083,360.681
20073,252.607
20063,109.985
20052,981.917
20042,969.855
20032,875.973
20022,800.479
20012,755.839
20002,872.308

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Published by ILO, produced by International Labour Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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ILO (2026). Employment by economic activity and occupation. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/ilo-emp-temp-eco-ocu-nb-eco-aggregate-total-ocu-skill-total-ps-3 (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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