Bulgaria: water supply & waste management employees 2021

The number of employees in the water supply (sewerage, waste management, and remediation activities) industry in Bulgaria declined to 30,530 employees in 2021. In 2021, the number of employees thereby reached its lowest value in the recent years.
According to Eurostat employed persons are all persons aged 15 and over who performed work, even for just one hour per week, for pay, profit or family gain during the reference week or were not at work but had a job or business from which they were temporarily absent because of, for instance, illness, holidays, industrial dispute, and education or training.

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Total number of employees in the water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation activities industry in Bulgaria from 2012 to 2021

Characteristic	Number of employees
2021	30,530
2020	31,851
2019	32,389
2018b	32,389
2017	32,327
2016	32,954
2015	32,743
2014	32,279
2013	33,694
2012	33,834

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Release date

March 2024

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Bulgaria

Survey time period

2012 to 2021

Supplementary notes

b: Break in time series.
The source adds the following information: Number of employees is defined as those persons who work for an employer and who have a contract of employment and receive compensation in the form of wages, salaries, fees, gratuities, piecework pay or remuneration in kind. A worker from an employment agency is considered to be an employee of that temporary employment agency and not of the unit (customer) in which they work
Data coverage corresponds to code E of CE Rev 2.

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