Bulgaria - Employment in agriculture

Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Bulgaria was 4.30 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 17.67 in 1991, while its lowest value was 4.24 in 2018.

Definition: Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The agriculture sector consists of activities in agriculture, hunting, forestry and fishing, in accordance with division 1 (ISIC 2) or categories A-B (ISIC 3) or category A (ISIC 4).

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

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Year Value
1991 17.67
1992 17.16
1993 16.48
1994 15.44
1995 14.64
1996 13.54
1997 12.25
1998 11.67
1999 11.06
2000 10.60
2001 7.12
2002 8.14
2003 8.33
2004 8.29
2005 6.83
2006 6.11
2007 5.65
2008 5.78
2009 5.34
2010 5.20
2011 4.81
2012 4.29
2013 4.44
2014 4.56
2015 4.33
2016 4.25
2017 4.53
2018 4.24
2019 4.30

Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Bulgaria was 8.63 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 21.31 in 1991, while its lowest value was 8.22 in 2010.

Definition: Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The agriculture sector consists of activities in agriculture, hunting, forestry and fishing, in accordance with division 1 (ISIC 2) or categories A-B (ISIC 3) or category A (ISIC 4).

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

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Year Value
1991 21.31
1992 20.74
1993 20.06
1994 19.40
1995 18.43
1996 17.47
1997 18.53
1998 16.66
1999 16.32
2000 15.42
2001 12.02
2002 13.02
2003 13.59
2004 12.89
2005 10.74
2006 9.83
2007 9.17
2008 8.90
2009 8.58
2010 8.22
2011 8.53
2012 8.38
2013 8.65
2014 9.18
2015 9.09
2016 8.94
2017 9.17
2018 8.60
2019 8.63

Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Bulgaria was 6.62 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 19.54 in 1991, while its lowest value was 6.44 in 2012.

Definition: Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The agriculture sector consists of activities in agriculture, hunting, forestry and fishing, in accordance with division 1 (ISIC 2) or categories A-B (ISIC 3) or category A (ISIC 4).

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1991 19.54
1992 19.00
1993 18.32
1994 17.49
1995 16.62
1996 15.60
1997 15.56
1998 14.32
1999 13.88
2000 13.20
2001 9.69
2002 10.71
2003 11.14
2004 10.75
2005 8.94
2006 8.11
2007 7.54
2008 7.47
2009 7.09
2010 6.82
2011 6.78
2012 6.44
2013 6.66
2014 7.01
2015 6.86
2016 6.75
2017 7.01
2018 6.58
2019 6.62

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Economic activity