Harmonised unemployment rate (per cent) - Bulgaria - Eurostat - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: Unemployment rates (Eurostat)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In Bulgaria, the unemployment rate was 3.6 per cent in July 2026, versus 3.5 in June 2026.
Sample. In the monthly time series presented in the graph, there are 319 records in total. The series covers the time range stretching from January 2000 to July 2026.
History. Here's a glimpse of some descriptive statistics we calculated on the whole sample: the unemployment rate averaged 9.4 per cent; it reached its minimum of 3.0 in January 2026; it reached its highest level of 20.1 in May 2001.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Per cent |
|---|---|
| 2026-05-31 | 3.40000 |
| 2026-06-30 | 3.50000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 3.60000 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Harmonised unemployment rate |
| Country | Bulgaria |
| Economic concept | Stock |
| Data type | Ratio |
| Seasonally adjusted | Yes |
| Deflation method | Not applicable |
| Rescaling | None |
| Measure type | Level |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | Per cent |
| Source | Eurostat |
| Source type | International organization |
| Data licence | Free reuse with attribution |
| Other information | Percentage of the labour force |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LM1 |
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Geographic aggregates
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harmonised unemployment rate (per cent) - European Union - Eurostat - Monthly | 319 | 2000-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Harmonised unemployment rate (per cent) - Euro Area - Eurostat - Monthly | 319 | 2000-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |