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Regions of Bulgaria (NUTS 2) by youth unemployment rate

Severozapaden had the highest youth unemployment rate of 6 regions in 2011, at 31.8%. Yugozapaden had the lowest, at 16%. The median was 29.75% and the figure for Bulgaria was 28.2%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest31.8Severozapaden
Lowest16Yugozapaden
Median29.756 regions
Bulgaria28.2History

All regions, 2011

CSVChart (SVG)

SeverozapadenSeverozapaden: 31.8 %31.8Yuzhen tsentralenYuzhen tsentralen: 31.6 %31.6SeveroiztochenSeveroiztochen: 30.1 %30.1Severen tsentralenSeveren tsentralen: 29.4 %29.4YugoiztochenYugoiztochen: 28 %28YugozapadenYugozapaden: 16 %16
%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2011 (%)Change on 2010
1Severozapaden Series break31.8+9.8 pts
2Yuzhen tsentralen Series break31.60 pts
3Severoiztochen Series break30.1+5.4 pts
4Severen tsentralen Series break29.4+3.9 pts
5Yugoiztochen Series break28+3.4 pts
6Yugozapaden Series break16+1.3 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?

Severozapaden, with 31.8% in 2011, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest youth unemployment rate?

Yugozapaden, with 16% in 2011.

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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