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Regions of Bulgaria (NUTS 2) by youth unemployment rate

Severoiztochen had the highest youth unemployment rate of 6 regions in 2008, at 19%. Yugozapaden had the lowest, at 6.7%. The median was 16.35%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest19Severoiztochen
Lowest6.7Yugozapaden
Median16.356 regions

All regions, 2008

CSVChart (SVG)

SeveroiztochenSeveroiztochen: 19 %19SeverozapadenSeverozapaden: 18.3 %18.3Severen tsentralenSeveren tsentralen: 17.9 %17.9YugoiztochenYugoiztochen: 14.8 %14.8Yuzhen tsentralenYuzhen tsentralen: 9.7 %9.7YugozapadenYugozapaden: 6.7 %6.7
%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2008 (%)Change on 2007
1Severoiztochen Series break19-6 pts
2Severozapaden Series break18.3-4 pts
3Severen tsentralen Series break17.9-3.2 pts
4Yugoiztochen Series break14.8+0.3 pts
5Yuzhen tsentralen Series break9.7-4.1 pts
6Yugozapaden Series break6.7-0.4 pts

Other periods

About this ranking

Unemployed people under 25 as a percentage of the labour force under 25.

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. Unemployment rates by NUTS 2 region, 15 to 24 (lfst_r_lfu3rt). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/lfst_r_lfu3rt/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Questions

Which region has the highest youth unemployment rate?

Severoiztochen, with 19% in 2008, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest youth unemployment rate?

Yugozapaden, with 6.7% in 2008.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Unemployment rates by NUTS 2 region, 15 to 24 (lfst_r_lfu3rt). Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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