According to an analysis of Eurostat about the implementation of the migration legislation in the EU countries, 14,120 foreign nationals from non-EU countries left Bulgaria in 2016 . Meanwhile, a total of 2,170 foreign nationals were banned from..
Nearly 34 percent of university graduates in Bulgaria had chosen studying law or business administration, according to Eurostat. These majors are also the most preferred among European students - nearly 25 percent of 5 million students have chosen to..
Over the space of one year the population of Bulgaria has declined by 52,000, or one town the size of Vratsa (with a population of 53,000), latest Eurostat demographics indicate on World Population Day. On 1 January, 2016 the population of..
In 2016 there were considerable differences in the prices of consumer goods and services in different EU countries, Eurostat data indicate. In Denmark they equaled 139 percent of the EU average, in Ireland – 125 percent, in Luxembourg and..
Around 8 percent of Bulgarians aged 18 or over suffer from different forms of depression symptoms, indicates a Eurostat analysis on depression in the EU countries in 2015. The most widespread depression symptoms in Bulgaria are anxiety,..
Eurostat has reported that between 1990 and 2015 energy consumption in Bulgaria has decreased by as much as 33 percent. This places Bulgaria among one of the EU countries with the largest decline in this respect. The main source for the EU energy..
Eurostat data show that at the end of 2016 industrial production in the euro area and the EU sharply decreased, but at the same time Bulgaria has demonstrated substantial progress for the second consecutive month. Across the EU, a decrease of 1.0..
Mariana Kotzeva is the new Director General of Eurostat - the statistical office of the European Commission. Kotzeva took the place of former head of the office Walter Radermacher, who retired at the end of last year. Kotseva was chairwoman of the..
A Eurostat report on material deprivation of European households in 2014 has found that 37 percent of Bulgarians cannot afford regular vacations or recreation, and about 30 percent cannot go out with friends even once a month out of financial problems...
During the second quarter of the year, the government debt across the EU has gone down as a percentage of the GDP, according to a Eurostat report. At the close of the second quarter, the debt of the 28 EU members dropped to 84.3 percent of the..