District Kardzhali

 
district: KARDZHALI (KRZ)
Domains Indicators Years
2018 2019 2020 2021 2022
Demographic statistics Population as of 31.12. - Total (number) 152 873 158 204 160 781 161 024 142 508
Population as of 31.12. - Мale (number) 75 525 78 102 79 430 79 623 69 961
Population as of 31.12. - Female (number) 77 348 80 102 81 351 81 401 72 547
Natural increase rate (per 1 000 persons of the population) - ‰ -3.7 -3.6 -7.1 -11.1 -9.4
Infant mortality rate (per 1 000 live births) - ‰ 2.9 7.1 6.0 6.8 0.9
Mortality rate - Total (per 1 000 population) - ‰ 12.8 12.6 14.4 17.5 17.2
Mortality rate - Male (per 1 000 population) - ‰ 14.0 13.6 15.8 18.6 19.1
Mortality rate - Female (per 1 000 population) - ‰ 11.6 11.6 12.9 16.5 15.4
Labour market Average annual number of employees under labour contract (number) 31 313 31 428 30 245 31 167 31 423
Average annual wages and salaries of the employees under labour contract (levs) 10 419 11 356 12 705 14 508 15 693
Economic activity rate - 15 - 64 completed years (%) 60.7 65.1 62.8 69.0 70.4
Employment rate - 15 - 64 completed years (%) 58.6 63.7 61.9 67.9 69.7
Unemployment rate (%) (3.3) (2.0) (1.4) (1.6) (1.0)
Unemployed persons registered at the labour offices as of 31.12. (number) 5 745 5 537 4 853 4 535 4 735
Relative share of the population aged between 25 and 64 years with higher education (%) 16.8 18.6 17.6 24.2 24.3
Relative share of the population aged between 25 and 64 years with secondary education (%) 47.5 47.7 48.1 49.1 54.6
Relative share of the population aged between 25 and 64 years with primary or lower education (%) 35.7 33.7 34.3 26.6 21.1
Health services Hospital establishments as of 31.12. (number) 6 6 6 6 6
Hospital beds in the hospital establishments as of 31.12. (number) 826 826 826 826 786
Physicians in health establishments as of 31.12. per 10 000 population (number) 25.9 24.8 24.3 23.4 26.2
Education Schools (primary, lower and upper secondary educations stage) - number 72 72 72 72 72
Enrolments in all type of schools (primary, lower and upper secondary educations stage) - number 15 085 14 525 13 766 13 898 13 734
Group net enrolment rate of the children in kindergartens (%) 69.8 65.7 61.1 58.7 83.3
Investments Foreign direct investment in non-financial enterprises as of 31.12. (thousand euro) 291 633.2 321 008.2 256 413.9 413 064.5 418 174.6
Expenditure on acquisition of tangible fixed assets (thousand levs) 200 740 615 854 217 412 233 215 250 873
Non-financial enterprises Turnover (thousand levs) 1 986 421 2 024 710 2 228 378 2 547 024 2 919 524
Output (thousand levs) 1 380 140 1 627 734 1 799 260 2 027 500 2 193 769
Value added at factor cost (thousand levs) 540 412 663 762 890 215 948 536 915 052
Relative share of enterprises with up to 9 persons employed in total number of enterprises in the district (%) 92.2 91.9 92.6 92.4 94.3
Relative share of enterprises with 10-49 employees in total number of enterprises in the district (%) 6.1 6.5 5.9 6.1 4.6
Relative share of enterprises with 50-249 employees in total number of enterprises in the district (%) 1.5 1.4 1.3 1.3 1.0
Relative share of enterprises with more than 250 employees in total number of enterprises in the district (%) 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.1
Transport Length of motorways (km) - - - - -
Length of category I roads (km) 73 73 73 73 73
Length of category II roads (km) 81 81 81 81 81
Length of category III roads (km) 495 495 495 495 495
Length of railway lines (km) 67 67 67 67 67
R & D Expenditure on research and development
(R & D) - thousand levs		 .. .. 2 757 .. ..
Staff engaged in research and development (R & D) - number 27 56 43 40 68
Information Society Relative share of households with Internet access (%) 84.4 67.5 77.3 85.6 86.3
Relative share of individuals aged 16-74, regulary using internet (every day or at least once per week) - % 67.4 57.5 62.2 77.2 82.5
Housing fund Residential buildings (number) 49 464 49 552 49 601 49 652 49 686
Dwellings (number) 76 847 77 345 77 688 78 118 82 535
Tourism Accommodation establishments (number) 38 39 52 68 80
Nights spent - total (number) 76 478 71 183 72 726 134 749 123 110
1) Break in the time series due to the availability of a new estimate of the number of the population based on the data from the 2021 Census - refers to economic activity, employment and unemployment rates, to the educational structure of the population between 25 and 64 years of age, as well as for the group net enrolment rate of the children in kindergartens.
2) The indicator "Unemployment" rate is calculated from Labour force survey data.
3) The Hospital establishments, Hospital beds and Physicians attached to the other offices are included in the total number for the country, but are not territorially distributed by districts.
4) Reference date for indicators "Schools (primary, lower and upper secondary education stage)", "Enrolments in all type of schools (primary, lower and upper secondary education stage)" and "Group net enrolment rate of the children in kindergartens" is 1st of October for the respective school year.
5) For indicators "Schools (primary, lower and upper secondary education stage)" and "Enrolments in all type of schools (primary, lower and upper secondary education stage)" from 2017/2018 school year there is a break in the time series due to changes in the national education system. The data are not comparable to the previous school years.
6) The group net enrolment rate of the children in kindergartens is calculated as per cent of number of enrolments in pre-primary education - age group 3-6 years to the number of population in the same age group.
7) Since 2007 the data for indicator "Foreign direct investment in non-financial enterprises" is in thousand EUR.
8) Data on the indicator "Expenditure on acquisition of tangible fixed assets" also includes the cost for purchasing land.
9) The indicators "Turnover", "Output" and "Value added at factor cost" are calculated according to the methodology of Structural business statistics for all non-financial enterprises which have submitted annual reports on their activities in the NSI.
10) According to the Eurostat Regulations, from 2021 the value of turnover (net turnover) does not include the charged excise duties.
11) According to the Eurostat Regulations, from 2021 the production value (value of output) does not include the charged excise duties and other operating income, but includes the income from product- or turnover-related subsidies from state support.
12) According to the Eurostat Regulations, from 2021 the value added at factor cost (value added) does not include the other operating income and total income from financing, but only income from product- or turnover-related subsidies from state support.
13) Roads from the republican road network do not cross the territory of the district Sofia (stolitsa).
14) For 2022 data on the indicators "Expenditure on research and development (R & D)" and "Staff engaged in research and development (R & D)" are preliminary.
15) Data on indicators in the topic "Tourism" include categorized accommodation establishments with 10 and more bed-places in use during the reference year.
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() due to small sample figures in brackets are not reliable
29.12.2023