District Shumen

 
district: SHUMEN (SHU)
Domains Indicators Years
2018 2019 2020 2021 2022
Demographic statistics Population as of 31.12. - Total (number) 172 355 172 262 171 781 169 423 149 628
Population as of 31.12. - Мale (number) 84 145 83 922 83 696 82 477 72 514
Population as of 31.12. - Female (number) 88 210 88 340 88 085 86 946 77 114
Natural increase rate (per 1 000 persons of the population) - ‰ -7.6 -7.4 -11.0 -15.1 -11.7
Infant mortality rate (per 1 000 live births) - ‰ 5.5 3.5 8.2 8.2 2.5
Mortality rate - Total (per 1 000 population) - ‰ 16.0 15.6 18.1 22.3 19.8
Mortality rate - Male (per 1 000 population) - ‰ 17.0 17.3 19.2 23.4 21.1
Mortality rate - Female (per 1 000 population) - ‰ 15.1 14.0 17.1 21.2 18.5
Labour market Average annual number of employees under labour contract (number) 42 483 42 900 41 818 42 383 42 548
Average annual wages and salaries of the employees under labour contract (levs) 11 028 12 124 13 345 15 105 16 702
Economic activity rate - 15 - 64 completed years (%) 73.4 74.2 75.0 74.8 76.5
Employment rate - 15 - 64 completed years (%) 64.6 66.6 66.5 64.1 66.4
Unemployment rate (%) 11.7 10.1 11.1 13.9 13.0
Unemployed persons registered at the labour offices as of 31.12. (number) 7 588 7 344 7 843 6 068 6 306
Relative share of the population aged between 25 and 64 years with higher education (%) 24 23.7 24.6 24.2 25.7
Relative share of the population aged between 25 and 64 years with secondary education (%) 47.1 46.7 48.4 47.9 48.9
Relative share of the population aged between 25 and 64 years with primary or lower education (%) 28.9 29.5 27.1 27.8 25.3
Health services Hospital establishments as of 31.12. (number) 5 5 5 5 5
Hospital beds in the hospital establishments as of 31.12. (number) 876 933 891 890 850
Physicians in health establishments as of 31.12. per 10 000 population (number) 30.1 30.0 29.6 29.6 33.7
Education Schools (primary, lower and upper secondary educations stage) - number 65 65 65 64 64
Enrolments in all type of schools (primary, lower and upper secondary educations stage) - number 17 713 17 205 16 703 16 510 16 041
Group net enrolment rate of the children in kindergartens (%) 77.9 77.9 78.2 75.9 88.7
Investments Foreign direct investment in non-financial enterprises as of 31.12. (thousand euro) 117 305.0 114 319.0 118 034.1 120 838.8 204 421.9
Expenditure on acquisition of tangible fixed assets (thousand levs) 362 986 310 288 305 285 323 614 419 122
Non-financial enterprises Turnover (thousand levs) 3 748 139 3 987 438 4 033 010 5 042 303 6 631 636
Output (thousand levs) 2 702 649 2 876 488 2 853 772 3 607 381 4 773 945
Value added at factor cost (thousand levs) 795 121 900 048 907 542 895 070 1 175 184
Relative share of enterprises with up to 9 persons employed in total number of enterprises in the district (%) 92.3 92.8 92.8 92.7 93.8
Relative share of enterprises with 10-49 employees in total number of enterprises in the district (%) 6.4 5.8 5.8 5.9 5.1
Relative share of enterprises with 50-249 employees in total number of enterprises in the district (%) 1.0 1.1 1.1 1.1 0.8
Relative share of enterprises with more than 250 employees in total number of enterprises in the district (%) 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3
Transport Length of motorways (km) 37 37 37 37 47
Length of category I roads (km) 189 188 188 188 187
Length of category II roads (km) 77 77 77 77 77
Length of category III roads (km) 316 316 316 316 318
Length of railway lines (km) 155 155 155 155 155
R & D Expenditure on research and development
(R & D) - thousand levs		 18 284 16 274 13 294 12 947 15 826
Staff engaged in research and development (R & D) - number 749 769 735 722 720
Information Society Relative share of households with Internet access (%) 70.5 77.3 82.5 84.6 86.8
Relative share of individuals aged 16-74, regulary using internet (every day or at least once per week) - % 62.7 65.5 71.7 74.6 84.7
Housing fund Residential buildings (number) 53 298 53 337 53 380 53 427 52 291
Dwellings (number) 88 968 89 043 89 268 89 460 89 519
Tourism Accommodation establishments (number) 69 70 70 75 86
Nights spent - total (number) 84 068 92 768 61 282 63 473 75 908
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