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A profile of Yugoiztochen from official statistics: 27 figures in 6 sections, each with its period, its change from a year earlier, its rank among similar places where a ranking exists, and its source.

Figures last updated on 2026-10-12.

People

Population in Yugoiztochen was 952,383 in 2025, up 0.1% from 2024, and the 3rd highest of 6 regions in Bulgaria.

Population952,3832025Up 0.1% from 2024The 3rd highest of 6 regions in Bulgaria
Natural change rate-5.9 per 1,000 inhabitants2024Unchanged from 2023The 2nd highest of 6 regions in Bulgaria
Median age47.1 years2025Up 0.3 years from 2024The 2nd lowest of 6 regions in Bulgaria
Population aged 65 and over23.9%2025Up 0.3 percentage points from 2024
Population density48.6 inhabitants per km²2024Up 0.2% from 2023
Net migration including statistical adjustment6,8502024Compared with 8,371 in 2023
900K1M1.1M1.2M1.3M20012005200920132017202120252001: 1,203,369 persons2002: 1,157,711 persons2003: 1,147,097 persons2004: 1,137,028 persons2005: 1,128,102 persons2006: 1,119,050 persons2007: 1,110,344 persons2008: 1,102,099 persons2009: 1,094,253 persons2010: 1,087,181 persons2011: 1,078,597 persons2012: 1,072,850 persons2013: 1,056,227 persons2014: 1,043,896 persons2015: 1,031,248 persons2016: 1,017,950 persons2017: 1,004,948 persons2018: 991,373 persons2019: 977,482 persons2020: 963,654 persons2021: 959,331 persons2022: 953,641 persons2023: 948,410 persons2024: 951,167 persons2025: 952,383 persons900K1M1.1M1.2M1.3M2001201020252001: 1,203,369 persons2002: 1,157,711 persons2003: 1,147,097 persons2004: 1,137,028 persons2005: 1,128,102 persons2006: 1,119,050 persons2007: 1,110,344 persons2008: 1,102,099 persons2009: 1,094,253 persons2010: 1,087,181 persons2011: 1,078,597 persons2012: 1,072,850 persons2013: 1,056,227 persons2014: 1,043,896 persons2015: 1,031,248 persons2016: 1,017,950 persons2017: 1,004,948 persons2018: 991,373 persons2019: 977,482 persons2020: 963,654 persons2021: 959,331 persons2022: 953,641 persons2023: 948,410 persons2024: 951,167 persons2025: 952,383 persons
Population, 2001 to 2025. persons. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3); Eurostat, European Commission, Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3); Eurostat, European Commission, Population structure indicators by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanind3); Eurostat, European Commission, Population density by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_d3dens); Eurostat, European Commission, Population change, net migration plus statistical adjustment, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Population and demography statistics and rankings

Work and income

Unemployment rate in Yugoiztochen was 4.6% in 2025, down 0.3 percentage points from 2024 (the 2024 figure is series break), and the 2nd highest of 6 regions in Bulgaria.

Unemployment rate4.6%2025Down 0.3 percentage points from 2024 (the 2024 figure is series break)The 2nd highest of 6 regions in Bulgaria
Household disposable income per inhabitant€6,2002023Up 14.8% from 2022The 2nd lowest of 6 regions in Bulgaria
Employment rate75%2025Down 1.7 percentage points from 2024 (the 2024 figure is series break)Tied for the 3rd highest of 6 regions in Bulgaria
At-risk-of-poverty rate27%2025Up 1.9 percentage points from 2024
Activity rate72.5%2025Down 1.7 percentage points from 2024 (the 2024 figure is series break)
2.557.51012.51517.52003200720112015201920252003: 15.4 %2004: 13.1 %2005: 8.3 %2006: 8.1 %2007: 6.5 %2008: 5.8 %2009: 6.6 %2010: 10.5 %2011: 11.5 %2012: 12 %2013: 13 %2014: 11.9 %2015: 10.4 %2016: 7.9 %2017: 7 %2018: 5.4 %2019: 3.9 %2020: 4.5 %2021: 5.5 %2022: 4.4 %2023: 4.6 %2024: 4.9 %2025: 4.6 %0510152020032011201920252003: 15.4 %2004: 13.1 %2005: 8.3 %2006: 8.1 %2007: 6.5 %2008: 5.8 %2009: 6.6 %2010: 10.5 %2011: 11.5 %2012: 12 %2013: 13 %2014: 11.9 %2015: 10.4 %2016: 7.9 %2017: 7 %2018: 5.4 %2019: 3.9 %2020: 4.5 %2021: 5.5 %2022: 4.4 %2023: 4.6 %2024: 4.9 %2025: 4.6 %
Unemployment rate, 2003 to 2025. %. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Unemployment rates by NUTS 2 region (lfst_r_lfu3rt).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Unemployment rates by NUTS 2 region (lfst_r_lfu3rt); Eurostat, European Commission, Income of households by NUTS 2 region, net disposable income, EUR per inhabitant (nama_10r_2hhinc); Eurostat, European Commission, Employment rates by NUTS 2 region, 20 to 64 (lfst_r_lfe2emprt); Eurostat, European Commission, At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region (ilc_li41); Eurostat, European Commission, Activity rates by NUTS 2 region, 15 to 64 (lfst_r_lfp2actrt). Labor market statistics and rankings

Economy

GDP (euros) in Yugoiztochen was €13.27 billion in 2024, up 11.5% from 2023, and the 3rd highest of 6 regions in Bulgaria.

Gross domestic product (GDP)€13.27 billion2024Up 11.5% from 2023The 3rd highest of 6 regions in Bulgaria
GDP per capita€13,9002024Up 11.2% from 2023The 2nd highest of 6 regions in Bulgaria
Real GDP growth-12.7%2024, estimatedDown 8.4 percentage points from 2023The lowest of 6 regions in Bulgaria
GDP per capita in PPS (EU27 = 100)57%2024Up 3 percentage points from 2023
02,5005,0007,50010K12.5K15K20002004200820122016202020242000: 2,202 EUR million2001: 2,212 EUR million2002: 2,303 EUR million2003: 2,545 EUR million2004: 2,846 EUR million2005: 3,295 EUR million2006: 3,526 EUR million2007: 3,893 EUR million2008: 4,525 EUR million2009: 4,597 EUR million2010: 4,656 EUR million2011: 4,941 EUR million2012: 5,193 EUR million2013: 5,216 EUR million2014: 5,454 EUR million2015: 5,598 EUR million2016: 6,343 EUR million2017: 6,762 EUR million2018: 6,773 EUR million2019: 6,825 EUR million2020: 6,411 EUR million2021: 8,200 EUR million2022: 11,757 EUR million2023: 11,907 EUR million2024: 13,272 EUR million05,00010K15K2000200920242000: 2,202 EUR million2001: 2,212 EUR million2002: 2,303 EUR million2003: 2,545 EUR million2004: 2,846 EUR million2005: 3,295 EUR million2006: 3,526 EUR million2007: 3,893 EUR million2008: 4,525 EUR million2009: 4,597 EUR million2010: 4,656 EUR million2011: 4,941 EUR million2012: 5,193 EUR million2013: 5,216 EUR million2014: 5,454 EUR million2015: 5,598 EUR million2016: 6,343 EUR million2017: 6,762 EUR million2018: 6,773 EUR million2019: 6,825 EUR million2020: 6,411 EUR million2021: 8,200 EUR million2022: 11,757 EUR million2023: 11,907 EUR million2024: 13,272 EUR million
Gross domestic product (GDP), 2000 to 2024. EUR million. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp); Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region, EUR per inhabitant (nama_10r_3gdp); Eurostat, European Commission, GDP in volume by NUTS 2 region, percentage change on previous year (nama_10r_2gvagr); Eurostat, European Commission, GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). Economy statistics and rankings

Consumers

Severe material and social deprivation rate in Yugoiztochen was 21.1% in 2025, down 1.6 percentage points from 2024, and the highest of 6 regions in Bulgaria.

Severe material and social deprivation rate21.1%2025Down 1.6 percentage points from 2024The highest of 6 regions in Bulgaria
People who bought online in the last 12 months37.7%2025Down 1.6 percentage points from 2024The lowest of 6 regions in Bulgaria
2025303540452015201720192021202320252015: 40.9 %2016: 37.1 %2017: 33.7 %2018: 27.7 %2019: 28.3 %2020: 29.7 %2021: 26 %2022: 23.2 %2023: 22.9 %2024: 22.7 %2025: 21.1 %2025303540452015201920252015: 40.9 %2016: 37.1 %2017: 33.7 %2018: 27.7 %2019: 28.3 %2020: 29.7 %2021: 26 %2022: 23.2 %2023: 22.9 %2024: 22.7 %2025: 21.1 %
Severe material and social deprivation rate, 2015 to 2025. %. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Severe material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region (ilc_mdsd18).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Severe material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region (ilc_mdsd18); Eurostat, European Commission, Individuals who ordered goods or services over the internet for private use in the last 12 months by NUTS 2 region (isoc_r_blt12_i). Economy statistics and rankings

Business and tourism

Active enterprises in Yugoiztochen were 55,540 in 2023, up 2.6% from 2022, and the 3rd highest of 6 regions in Bulgaria.

Active enterprises55,5402023Up 2.6% from 2022The 3rd highest of 6 regions in Bulgaria
Enterprise births6,1372023Up 7.7% from 2022The 3rd highest of 6 regions in Bulgaria
Enterprise birth rate11.05%2023Up 0.52 percentage points from 2022The 2nd highest of 6 regions in Bulgaria
Enterprise death rate16.28%2023, provisionalUp 7.49 percentage points from 2022
Nights spent in tourist accommodation10.91 million2025Up 1.9% from 2024
Nights spent in tourist accommodation by non-residents (foreign guests)7.2 million2025Up 4.2% from 2024
51K52K53K54K55K56K2021202220232021: 51,962 count2022: 54,124 count2023: 55,540 count51K52K53K54K55K56K2021202220232021: 51,962 count2022: 54,124 count2023: 55,540 count
Active enterprises, 2021 to 2023. count. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprises, number (bd_size_r).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprises, number (bd_size_r); Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprise births, number (bd_size_r); Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, birth rate, percentage of active enterprises (bd_size_r); Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, death rate, percentage of active enterprises (bd_size_r); Eurostat, European Commission, Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2); Eurostat, European Commission, Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 3 region, non-residents (foreign country of residence), hotels, holiday accommodation and campsites (tour_occ_nin2). Companies statistics and rankings

Health

Life expectancy in Yugoiztochen was 75.7 years in 2024, up 0.7 years from 2023, and the 3rd highest of 6 regions in Bulgaria.

Life expectancy at birth75.7 years2024Up 0.7 years from 2023The 3rd highest of 6 regions in Bulgaria
Infant mortality rate5.8 per 1,000 live births2024Down 2 per 1,000 live births from 2023The 2nd highest of 6 regions in Bulgaria
Age-standardised death rate, all causes1,486.1 per 100,000 people2023Down 274.5 per 100,000 people from 2022The 3rd highest of 6 regions in Bulgaria
Road deaths per million inhabitants79 per million inhabitants2024Down 14 per million inhabitants from 2023
7072747620002004200820122016202020242000: 71.1 years2001: 71.1 years2002: 71.4 years2003: 71.4 years2004: 71.6 years2005: 72.1 years2006: 71.9 years2007: 72.2 years2008: 72.5 years2009: 72.9 years2010: 72.6 years2011: 73.4 years2012: 73.9 years2013: 74.5 years2014: 73.8 years2015: 74.1 years2016: 74.1 years2017: 74 years2018: 74 years2019: 74 years2020: 72.8 years2021: 70.6 years2022: 73.5 years2023: 75 years2024: 75.7 years707274762000200920242000: 71.1 years2001: 71.1 years2002: 71.4 years2003: 71.4 years2004: 71.6 years2005: 72.1 years2006: 71.9 years2007: 72.2 years2008: 72.5 years2009: 72.9 years2010: 72.6 years2011: 73.4 years2012: 73.9 years2013: 74.5 years2014: 73.8 years2015: 74.1 years2016: 74.1 years2017: 74 years2018: 74 years2019: 74 years2020: 72.8 years2021: 70.6 years2022: 73.5 years2023: 75 years2024: 75.7 years
Life expectancy at birth, 2000 to 2024. years. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Life expectancy by NUTS 2 region (demo_r_mlifexp).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Life expectancy by NUTS 2 region (demo_r_mlifexp); Eurostat, European Commission, Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region (demo_r_minfind); Eurostat, European Commission, Causes of death, standardised death rate by NUTS 2 region of residence, [object Object], ICD-10 TOTAL (hlth_cd_asdr2); Eurostat, European Commission, Victims in road accidents by NUTS 2 region, killed per million inhabitants (tran_r_acci). Health statistics and rankings

Sources and citations

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  1. Eurostat. Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanaggr3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  2. Eurostat. Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  3. Eurostat. Population structure indicators by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  4. Eurostat. Population density by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_d3dens). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_d3dens/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  5. Eurostat. Population change, net migration plus statistical adjustment, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  6. Eurostat. Unemployment rates by NUTS 2 region (lfst_r_lfu3rt). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/lfst_r_lfu3rt/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  7. Eurostat. Income of households by NUTS 2 region, net disposable income, EUR per inhabitant (nama_10r_2hhinc). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_2hhinc/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
  8. Eurostat. Employment rates by NUTS 2 region, 20 to 64 (lfst_r_lfe2emprt). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/lfst_r_lfe2emprt/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  9. Eurostat. At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region (ilc_li41). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/ilc_li41/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  10. Eurostat. Activity rates by NUTS 2 region, 15 to 64 (lfst_r_lfp2actrt). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/lfst_r_lfp2actrt/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  11. Eurostat. GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  12. Eurostat. GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region, EUR per inhabitant (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  13. Eurostat. GDP in volume by NUTS 2 region, percentage change on previous year (nama_10r_2gvagr). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_2gvagr/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
  14. Eurostat. GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  15. Eurostat. Severe material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region (ilc_mdsd18). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/ilc_mdsd18/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  16. Eurostat. Individuals who ordered goods or services over the internet for private use in the last 12 months by NUTS 2 region (isoc_r_blt12_i). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/isoc_r_blt12_i/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  17. Eurostat. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprises, number (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  18. Eurostat. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprise births, number (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  19. Eurostat. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, birth rate, percentage of active enterprises (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  20. Eurostat. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, death rate, percentage of active enterprises (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  21. Eurostat. Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tour_occ_nin2/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  22. Eurostat. Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 3 region, non-residents (foreign country of residence), hotels, holiday accommodation and campsites (tour_occ_nin2). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tour_occ_nin2/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  23. Eurostat. Life expectancy by NUTS 2 region (demo_r_mlifexp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_mlifexp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  24. Eurostat. Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region (demo_r_minfind). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_minfind/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  25. Eurostat. Causes of death, standardised death rate by NUTS 2 region of residence, [object Object], ICD-10 TOTAL (hlth_cd_asdr2). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/hlth_cd_asdr2/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  26. Eurostat. Victims in road accidents by NUTS 2 region, killed per million inhabitants (tran_r_acci). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tran_r_acci/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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