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Bulgaria: Wage and salaried workers, total

88.20percent · 2025+0.6% since 2015

Wage and salaried workers (employees) are those workers who hold the type of jobs defined as "paid employment jobs," where the incumbents hold explicit (written or oral) or implicit employment contracts that give them a basic remuneration that is not directly dependent upon the revenue of the unit for which they work. Reported as: modeled ILO estimate. Annual figures for Bulgaria from 1991 to 2025.

19912025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202588.204
202488.063
202388.002
202288.407
202188.774
202089.27
201988.543
201888.004
201788.112
201688.44
201587.711
201487.252
201388.267
201288.412
201187.956
201087.238
200987.665
200887.72
200787.589
200686.864
200585.739
200483.86
200383.781
200284.417
200184.256
200083.143
199983.193
199883.383
199783.301
199683.312
199583.14
199483.132
199383.23
199283.421
199183.638

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Published by World Bank, produced by International Labour Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Wage and salaried workers, total. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-wage-and-salaried-workers-total (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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