District Dobrich

 
district: DOBRICH (DOB)
Domains Indicators Years
2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
Demographic statistics Population as of 31.12. - Total (number) 176 145 173 831 171 809 170 298 167 314
Population as of 31.12. - Мale (number) 85 739 84 476 83 378 82 505 80 910
Population as of 31.12. - Female (number) 90 406 89 355 88 431 87 793 86 404
Natural increase rate (per 1 000 persons of the population) - ‰ -8.8 -9.2 -9.0 -11.9 -16.6
Infant mortality rate (per 1 000 live births) - ‰ 12.9 7.7 7.4 5.7 7.0
Mortality rate - Total (per 1 000 population) - ‰ 16.7 16.6 16.8 19.1 23.4
Mortality rate - Male (per 1 000 population) - ‰ 18.6 18.2 18.6 21.2 26.0
Mortality rate - Female (per 1 000 population) - ‰ 14.9 15.1 15.2 17.0 20.9
Labour market Average annual number of employees under labour contract (number) 40 594 40 520 39 031 35 797 35 823
Average annual wages and salaries of the employees under labour contract (levs) 9 539 10 429 11 440 12 548 14 099
Economic activity rate - 15 - 64 completed years (%) 74.6 71.4 72.0 69.9 68.5
Employment rate - 15 - 64 completed years (%) 69.8 65.3 66.9 63.2 62.4
Unemployment rate (%) 6.5 8.5 7.0 9.4 8.6
Unemployed persons registered at the labour offices as of 31.12. (number) 6 431 5 213 4 947 5 418 3 431
Relative share of the population aged between 25 and 64 years with higher education (%) 20.8 20.8 21.1 22.3 20.3
Relative share of the population aged between 25 and 64 years with secondary education (%) 59.0 55.8 54.1 52.2 54.1
Relative share of the population aged between 25 and 64 years with primary or lower education (%) 20.1 23.4 24.8 25.6 25.6
Health services Hospital establishments as of 31.12. (number) 6 7 7 7 7
Hospital beds in the hospital establishments as of 31.12. (number) 722 762 755 755 756
Physicians in health establishments as of 31.12. per 10 000 population (number) 27.2 26.7 27.2 26.7 26.7
Education Schools (primary, lower and upper secondary educations stage) - number 68 69 69 67 67
Enrolments in all type of schools (primary, lower and upper secondary educations stage) - number 16 430 15 992 15 389 15 237 14 998
Group net enrolment rate of the children in kindergartens (%) 72.5 75.1 76.6 75.6 75.9
Investments Foreign direct investment in non-financial enterprises as of 31.12. (thousand euro) 270 242.6 311 762.5 291 939.3 369 227.0 306 582.3
Expenditure on acquisition of tangible fixed assets (thousand levs) 335 749 351 734 309 790 380 636 307 505
Non-financial enterprises Turnover (thousand levs) 3 680 704 3 921 720 3 862 227 3 491 655 4 609 897
Output (thousand levs) 2 374 293 2 564 060 2 488 669 2 178 931 3 025 417
Value added at factor cost (thousand levs) 947 830 1 026 239 961 340 873 715 1 059 956
Relative share of enterprises with up to 9 persons employed in total number of enterprises in the district (%) 93.3 93.5 93.5 94.2 93.9
Relative share of enterprises with 10-49 employees in total number of enterprises in the district (%) 5.9 5.7 5.6 5.0 5.3
Relative share of enterprises with 50-249 employees in total number of enterprises in the district (%) 0.7 0.7 0.8 0.7 0.7
Relative share of enterprises with more than 250 employees in total number of enterprises in the district (%) 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
Transport Length of motorways (km) - - - - -
Length of category I roads (km) 83 83 83 83 83
Length of category II roads (km) 242 242 242 242 242
Length of category III roads (km) 498 498 498 498 498
Length of railway lines (km) 60 60 60 60 60
R & D Expenditure on research and development
(R & D) - thousand levs		 3 313 4 889 4 794 5 649 ..
Staff engaged in research and development (R & D) - number 319 336 .. 331 ..
Information Society Relative share of households with Internet access (%) 62.3 75.2 70.0 70.4 68.1
Relative share of individuals aged 16-74, regulary using internet (every day or at least once per week) - % 54.5 64.7 56.5 53.7 61.8
Housing fund Residential buildings (number) 60 382 60 473 60 580 60 671 60 808
Dwellings (number) 101 849 102 167 102 419 102 536 102 799
Tourism Accommodation establishments (number) 165 174 180 152 155
Nights spent - total (number) 2 237 697 2 341 454 2 223 237 853 193 1 216 325
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