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Share of the working-age population

Statistical data in the past 10 years
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Indicators (2025) Varna Plovdiv Compare
Relative share of the population aged 25-64 with tertiary education 43.50% 33.10% Compare
Unemployment rate of the population aged 15-64 (annual average) 3.30% 4.50% Compare
Employment rate of the population aged 15-64 (annual average) 86.20% 74.90% Compare
Relative share of the population aged 25-64 with primary or lower education 11.20% 14.20% Compare
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