Bulgaria had the strongest growth in the employment rate of people aged 20 to 64 in the European Union in 2019 according to Eurostat. The employment rate in Bulgaria rose by 2.6 percentage points to 75% in 2019. Its Europe 2020 Strategy target is to reach an employment rate of 76%. The figure for Bulgaria put it above the EU average employment rate in 2019.
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