NUTS 3

Vratsa

Region of Bulgaria · NUTS code BG313

Among 28 NUTS 3 regions of Bulgaria, Vratsa ranks best in gdp per capita (4th).

Over time

The dashed line is the value for the whole country. Where Eurostat does not publish it, only the region line is shown.

Vratsa vs national value

Economy

GDP per capita
14,800 €/inh.
+900 vs 2023
4th of 28 in the country
Bulgaria 18,060 €/inh. · -18%
2024 · NUTS 3 ranking

Population

Population density
41.0 /km²
−0.4 vs 2023
17th of 28 in the country
Bulgaria 58.6 /km² · -30%
2024 · NUTS 3 ranking
Population change
-11.0 ‰
−2.5 vs 2023
19th of 28 in the country
Bulgaria -2.2 ‰ · +400%
2024 · NUTS 3 ranking
Net migration
-0.4 ‰
−2.8 vs 2023
23rd of 28 in the country
Bulgaria 5.5 ‰ · -107%
2024 · NUTS 3 ranking
Median age
49.1 years
+0.3 vs 2024
18th of 28 in the country
Bulgaria 47.2 years · +4%
2025 · NUTS 3 ranking
Aged 65+
25.3 %
+0.3 vs 2024
19th of 28 in the country
Bulgaria 24.0 % · +5%
2025 · NUTS 3 ranking

Map

NUTS 3

 

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Society

Tourist nights
850 per 1,000
20th of 28 in the country
Bulgaria 4,476 per 1,000 · -81%
2025 · NUTS 3 ranking

For Severozapaden

Profile

Eurostat does not publish these indicators for NUTS 3 regions, only for the larger region Vratsa belongs to.

Population
655,430
−8,594 vs 2024
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking
Life expectancy
73.9 years
0 vs 2023
2024 · NUTS 2 ranking
Unemployment
7.3 %
−2.4 vs 2024
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking
Income per capita
6,100 €/inh.
+700 vs 2022
2023 · NUTS 2 ranking
Employment
71.6 %
+2.3 vs 2024
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking
Road deaths
148 per mn
−18 vs 2023
2024 · NUTS 2 ranking
Tertiary educated
27.7 %
+1.4 vs 2024
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking
Fertility
1.92
−0.02 vs 2023
2024 · NUTS 2 ranking
High-tech jobs
1.8 %
−0.3 vs 2024
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking
GDP growth
-2.0 %
−5.6 vs 2023
2024 · NUTS 2 ranking
Doctors
448 per 100k
0 vs 2019
2020 · NUTS 2 ranking

Other regions in Severozapaden

Ranks are among regions of the same NUTS level within the same country. The NUTS levels are defined by Eurostat: NUTS 1 are the largest regions, NUTS 3 the smallest.

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