Bulgaria ranks fourth in the EU in terms of inflation rate for eggs. According to Eurostat, in January 2023 egg prices in Bulgaria increased by 72% compared to January 2022. Data for January 2023 show that the price of eggs in the EU was, on..
Annual inflation in Bulgaria has gone up more than four-fold in 2022 as compared to 2021, Eurostat data show. In 2022, EU annual inflation reached the highest level ever measured at 9.2%. Compared with 2021, when the annual value was 2.9%, it more..
With 1 , 787 deaths per 100,000 inhabitants, Bulgaria has the highest mortality rate in the EU in 2020, followed by Romania with 1,622 and Hungary with 1,513, according to Eurostat data. The lowest mortality rate is in France – 863..
Bulgaria has the seventh oldest population in the European Union . In 2022, the average age in Bulgaria was 45.1 years , compared to the EU average of 44.4 years, according to the latest Eurostat data. Median age is highest in Italy (48 years) and..
In the third quarter of 2022, house prices in the European Union went up by 7.4% year-on-year , show the latest data on the house price index of Eurostat, Bulgarian news agency BTA reports. In Bulgaria, house prices went up by 15.6% in the third..
Hungary and Bulgaria are the EU countries with the largest increase in hourly wage costs in the third quarter of 2022. This is according to data from the EU statistics office Eurostat. Compared with the same quarter of the previous year, the..
In the second quarter of 2022 (April-June), the share of the population that could make ends meet easily or very easily in Bulgaria was a mere 3.6%, Eurostat data released today show. At the other end of the scale is Finland, where 40.5% of the..
47.9% of young people in this country, aged 15 to 24, or over 315,000 lack basic secondary school skills, show data of the OECD Programme for International Student Assessment ( PIS A). Another 44.5% in the same age bracket, or more than..
The number of housing transactions has gone up in 2021, compared to 2020, in most countries members of the EU for which data is available, Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union reports. The highest increases were recorded in..
Industrial producer prices in the EU rose by 0.8% in May compared to April 2022, and in Bulgaria - by 0.1% for the same monthly period, the European statistics agency Eurostat reported, cited by BTA. Compared to the previous year, producer prices..