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District Pazardzhik

 
district: PAZARDZHIK (PAZ)
Domains Indicators Years
2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
Demographic statistics Population as of 31.12. - Total (number) 257 965 255 479 252 776 251 300 247 360
Population as of 31.12. - Мale (number) 126 454 125 103 123 715 122 821 120 697
Population as of 31.12. - Female (number) 131 511 130 376 129 061 128 479 126 663
Natural increase rate (per 1 000 persons of the population) - ‰ -7.0 -5.6 -6.7 -10.7 -14.0
Infant mortality rate (per 1 000 live births) - ‰ 11.1 9.1 9.1 5.7 4.9
Mortality rate - Total (per 1 000 population) - ‰ 16.0 15.0 15.8 19.1 22.3
Mortality rate - Male (per 1 000 population) - ‰ 16.5 16.1 16.8 20.9 24.2
Mortality rate - Female (per 1 000 population) - ‰ 15.5 14.0 14.8 17.3 20.4
Labour market Average annual number of employees under labour contract (number) 61 829 62 549 62 826 59 633 60 246
Average annual wages and salaries of the employees under labour contract (levs) 9 468 10 513 11 675 13 090 14 842
Economic activity rate - 15 - 64 completed years (%) 69.0 67.0 72.9 71.1 70.3
Employment rate - 15 - 64 completed years (%) 64.6 63.8 69.1 67.4 64.9
Unemployment rate (%) 6.4 4.6 5.1 5.0 7.5
Unemployed persons registered at the labour offices as of 31.12. (number) 11 888 10 500 9 342 10 158 7 654
Relative share of the population aged between 25 and 64 years with higher education (%) 19.1 17.8 17.5 15.6 15.2
Relative share of the population aged between 25 and 64 years with secondary education (%) 58.0 59.0 59.8 60.2 57.6
Relative share of the population aged between 25 and 64 years with primary or lower education (%) 22.9 23.2 22.8 24.2 27.2
Health services Hospital establishments as of 31.12. (number) 13 13 12 12 12
Hospital beds in the hospital establishments as of 31.12. (number) 2 158 2 131 2 065 2 011 2 065
Physicians in health establishments as of 31.12. per 10 000 population (number) 36.3 35.5 36.7 35.8 36.8
Education Schools (primary, lower and upper secondary educations stage) - number 113 111 111 110 110
Enrolments in all type of schools (primary, lower and upper secondary educations stage) - number 27 151 26 158 25 662 25 383 25 693
Group net enrolment rate of the children in kindergartens (%) 70.6 70.4 71.2 71.4 72.3
Investments Foreign direct investment in non-financial enterprises as of 31.12. (thousand euro) 505 855.8 516 146.3 476 318.1 431 025.2 450 608.3
Expenditure on acquisition of tangible fixed assets (thousand levs) 428 992 571 407 568 496 480 301 591 526
Non-financial enterprises Turnover (thousand levs) 4 458 684 4 855 565 5 378 669 5 670 776 6 806 316
Output (thousand levs) 3 411 366 3 769 278 4 162 006 4 273 684 5 078 179
Value added at factor cost (thousand levs) 1 191 711 1 257 829 1 367 837 1 600 903 1 557 704
Relative share of enterprises with up to 9 persons employed in total number of enterprises in the district (%) 92.4 92.5 92.7 92.9 92.5
Relative share of enterprises with 10-49 employees in total number of enterprises in the district (%) 6.2 6.1 6.0 5.8 6.2
Relative share of enterprises with 50-249 employees in total number of enterprises in the district (%) 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2
Relative share of enterprises with more than 250 employees in total number of enterprises in the district (%) 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1
Transport Length of motorways (km) 51 51 51 51 51
Length of category I roads (km) 59 59 59 59 59
Length of category II roads (km) 202 202 202 203 203
Length of category III roads (km) 415 411 411 440 440
Length of railway lines (km) 185 185 185 185 185
R & D Expenditure on research and development
(R & D) - thousand levs
17 875 13 450 15 916 14 698 15 774
Staff engaged in research and development (R & D) - number 401 468 489 475 488
Information Society Relative share of households with Internet access (%) 67.8 67.8 68.3 81.7 85.1
Relative share of individuals aged 16-74, regulary using internet (every day or at least once per week) - % 53.6 48.7 39.5 55.9 52.1
Housing fund Residential buildings (number) 87 090 87 190 87 303 87 410 87 510
Dwellings (number) 127 614 127 846 128 140 128 568 128 978
Tourism Accommodation establishments (number) 61 61 60 59 58
Nights spent - total (number) 623 022 623 975 622 391 389 699 506 697

1) The indicator "Unemployment" rate is calculated from Labour force survey data.
2) 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.
3) 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.
4) 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.
5) 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.
6) Since 2007 the data for indicator "Foreign direct investment in non-financial enterprises" is in thousand EUR.
7) Data on the indicator "Expenditure on acquisition of tangible fixed assets" also includes the cost for purchasing land.
8) 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.
9) Roads from the republican road network do not cross the territory of the district Sofia (stolitsa).
10) 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
29.12.2022