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Regions of Bulgaria (NUTS 2) by activity rate

Severoiztochen had the highest activity rate of 6 regions in 2024, at 77.2%. Severozapaden had the lowest, at 70.5%. The median was 73.55% and the figure for Bulgaria was 74%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest77.2Severoiztochen
Lowest70.5Severozapaden
Median73.556 regions
Bulgaria74History

All regions, 2024

CSVChart (SVG)

SeveroiztochenSeveroiztochen: 77.2 %77.2YugozapadenYugozapaden: 75.9 %75.9YugoiztochenYugoiztochen: 74.2 %74.2Severen tsentralenSeveren tsentralen: 72.9 %72.9Yuzhen tsentralenYuzhen tsentralen: 71.1 %71.1SeverozapadenSeverozapaden: 70.5 %70.5
%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2024 (%)Change on 2023
1Severoiztochen Series break77.2+1.8 pts
2Yugozapaden Series break75.9-1.4 pts
3Yugoiztochen Series break74.2+1 pts
4Severen tsentralen Series break72.9-0.6 pts
5Yuzhen tsentralen Series break71.1-0.5 pts
6Severozapaden Series break70.5+3.4 pts

Other periods

About this ranking

Labour force (employed plus unemployed) as a percentage of the population aged 16 and over (Spain, EPA) or 15 to 64 (EU).

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the regions are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

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.

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Questions

Which region has the highest activity rate?

Severoiztochen, with 77.2% in 2024, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest activity rate?

Severozapaden, with 70.5% in 2024.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Activity rates by NUTS 2 region, 15 to 64 (lfst_r_lfp2actrt). Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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