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Among 6 NUTS 2 regions of Bulgaria, Yuzhen tsentralen ranks best in
gdp growth (1st) and lowest in tertiary educated (5th).
Over time
Indicator
The dashed line is the value for the whole country. Where Eurostat does not publish
it, only the region line is shown.
Yuzhen tsentralen vs national value
Economy
GDP per capita
10,700 €/inh.
+1,200 vs 2023
5th of 6 in the country
Bulgaria 18,060 €/inh. · -41%
Income per capita
6,700 €/inh.
+800 vs 2022
3rd of 6 in the country
Bulgaria 8,000 €/inh. · -16%
GDP growth
1st of 6 in the country
Bulgaria 3.1 % · +274%
Population
Population
2nd of 6 in the country
Bulgaria 6,423,207 · -80%
Life expectancy
2nd of 6 in the country
Bulgaria 75.8 years
Population density
2nd of 6 in the country
Bulgaria 58.6 /km²
Population change
2nd of 6 in the country
Bulgaria -2.2 ‰ · -164%
Net migration
2nd of 6 in the country
Bulgaria 5.5 ‰ · +58%
Median age
3rd of 6 in the country
Bulgaria 47.2 years
Aged 65+
3rd of 6 in the country
Bulgaria 24.0 % · +3%
Fertility
3rd of 6 in the country
Bulgaria 1.72 · +2%
Doctors
3rd of 6 in the country
Bulgaria 467 per 100k · -13%
Labour
Unemployment
2nd of 6 in the country
Bulgaria 3.5 % · -9%
Employment
5th of 6 in the country
Bulgaria 77.0 % · -5%
High-tech jobs
2nd of 6 in the country
Bulgaria 5.3 % · -40%
Society
Tourist nights
3,085 per 1,000
+232 vs 2024
3rd of 6 in the country
Bulgaria 4,476 per 1,000 · -31%
Road deaths
4th of 6 in the country
Bulgaria 7 per mn · +981%
Tertiary educated
5th of 6 in the country
Bulgaria 35.7 % · -18%
Other regions in Yugozapadna i Yuzhna tsentralna Bulgaria
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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