Podcast in English
Text size
Bulgarian National Radio © 2024 All Rights Reserved

Newly registered unemployed persons in Bulgaria are over 36,000

Photo: BGNES

Since the beginning of 2023, the number of unemployed citizens who have registered with the employment agency offices across the country has exceeded 36,000. Of these, 20,230 people were able to find a job thanks to the employment services. 

According to the latest data from the weekly surveillance of the labour market by the National Statistical Institute and the Employment Agency, this year, the tendency to have a higher number of unemployed persons than those who find jobs will be kept also this year. 

For comparison, for 2022, the number of unemployed persons was nearly 279,000, as 224,000 people found jobs via the employment agencies.



Последвайте ни и в Google News Showcase, за да научите най-важното от деня!
Listen to the daily news from Bulgaria presented in "Bulgaria Today" podcast, available in Spotify.

More from category

Dimitar Glavchev

Bulgarian PM takes part in Summit of the Future in New York

Caretaker Prime Minister Dimitar Glavchev is on a visit to the US where he is to take part in the Summit of the Future on September 22 and 23 in New York. The forum is the pivotal event during the so-called United Nations summit week, bringing..

published on 9/22/24 6:45 AM

Weather forecast: Warm and sunny 22 September

The clouds will disperse and the night will be clear over practically the entire territory of the country. In the morning there will be temporary diminished visibility in the lowlands and valleys. On Sunday there will be sun over most of the country...

published on 9/21/24 6:15 PM

Traditional Bulgarian breeds in a parade at animal fair in Kalofer

The 19 th national fair for preserving the local Bulgarian breeds of farm animals took place in the town of Kalofer.   The aim of the event is to popularize and preserve the traditional Bulgarian breeds which are key to preserving biodiversity..

published on 9/21/24 5:20 PM