Bulgarian men live unhealthy lifestyles and are on top of the negative EU chart, figures released by Eurostat suggest. Some 60 percent of men in this country are overweight with their Body Mass Index exceeding 25 which is the last-but-one..
In the second trimester of 2017 house prices in the EU (and in particular in the Eurozone) saw the biggest increase in the past 10 years. In Bulgaria the increase of house prices during that period was twice bigger than the EU average, data of Eurostat..
Analysis of Eurostat published on occasion of the World Teachers’ Day (October 5) shows that 93% of all Bulgarian teachers are people with university (Bachelor’s or Master’s) degree. 84% of the Bulgarian teachers are women and 48% of the teaching staff..
A Eurostat analysis of some cultural preferences of Europeans in 2016 shows that Bulgarians preferred going to the cinema to concerts, performances or other outdoor events. Around 6,500 different films were screened in Bulgaria, of them..
According to an analysis of Eurostat about the implementation of the migration legislation in the EU countries, 14,120 foreign nationals from non-EU countries left Bulgaria in 2016 . Meanwhile, a total of 2,170 foreign nationals were banned from..
Nearly 34 percent of university graduates in Bulgaria had chosen studying law or business administration, according to Eurostat. These majors are also the most preferred among European students - nearly 25 percent of 5 million students have chosen to..
Over the space of one year the population of Bulgaria has declined by 52,000, or one town the size of Vratsa (with a population of 53,000), latest Eurostat demographics indicate on World Population Day. On 1 January, 2016 the population of..
In 2016 there were considerable differences in the prices of consumer goods and services in different EU countries, Eurostat data indicate. In Denmark they equaled 139 percent of the EU average, in Ireland – 125 percent, in Luxembourg and..
Around 8 percent of Bulgarians aged 18 or over suffer from different forms of depression symptoms, indicates a Eurostat analysis on depression in the EU countries in 2015. The most widespread depression symptoms in Bulgaria are anxiety,..
Eurostat has reported that between 1990 and 2015 energy consumption in Bulgaria has decreased by as much as 33 percent. This places Bulgaria among one of the EU countries with the largest decline in this respect. The main source for the EU energy..
