District Lovech

 
district: LOVECH (LOV)
Domains Indicators Years
2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
Demographic statistics Population as of 31.12. - Total (number) 126 961 124 873 122 546 122 490 119 780
Population as of 31.12. - Мale (number) 61 906 60 836 59 658 59 580 58 181
Population as of 31.12. - Female (number) 65 055 64 037 62 888 62 910 61 599
Natural increase rate (per 1 000 persons of the population) - ‰ -13.2 -11.5 -13.1 -14.5 -19.2
Infant mortality rate (per 1 000 live births) - ‰ 7.9 7.8 2.1 5.1 6.2
Mortality rate - Total (per 1 000 population) - ‰ 21.1 19.7 20.9 22.5 27.2
Mortality rate - Male (per 1 000 population) - ‰ 22.5 21.4 22.5 24.2 29.2
Mortality rate - Female (per 1 000 population) - ‰ 19.7 18.1 19.4 20.9 25.3
Labour market Average annual number of employees under labour contract (number) 33 296 32 697 31 915 30 310 30 955
Average annual wages and salaries of the employees under labour contract (levs) 9 474 10 317 11 365 12 594 14 244
Economic activity rate - 15 - 64 completed years (%) 61.3 67.5 71.8 67.3 69.0
Employment rate - 15 - 64 completed years (%) 55.8 60.9 67.0 64.1 65.0
Unemployment rate (%) 8.9 9.6 6.5 (4.8) (5.6)
Unemployed persons registered at the labour offices as of 31.12. (number) 6 075 5 260 5 559 5 503 4 143
Relative share of the population aged between 25 and 64 years with higher education (%) 17.8 20.9 19.1 20.5 17.5
Relative share of the population aged between 25 and 64 years with secondary education (%) 59.8 63.5 67.4 64.6 67.4
Relative share of the population aged between 25 and 64 years with primary or lower education (%) 22.5 15.6 13.5 14.9 15.2
Health services Hospital establishments as of 31.12. (number) 8 8 8 8 8
Hospital beds in the hospital establishments as of 31.12. (number) 1 066 1 066 1 066 1 003 1 011
Physicians in health establishments as of 31.12. per 10 000 population (number) 39.9 38.2 38.6 37.9 38.4
Education Schools (primary, lower and upper secondary educations stage) - number 54 54 55 55 55
Enrolments in all type of schools (primary, lower and upper secondary educations stage) - number 14 128 13 490 12 890 12 494 12 540
Group net enrolment rate of the children in kindergartens (%) 79.9 79.6 78.6 77.4 79.6
Investments Foreign direct investment in non-financial enterprises as of 31.12. (thousand euro) 114 072.5 120 981.5 147 116.9 139 125.1 129 999.5
Expenditure on acquisition of tangible fixed assets (thousand levs) 133 260 145 446 169 521 141 033 170 479
Non-financial enterprises Turnover (thousand levs) 2 340 349 2 447 697 2 468 269 2 380 628 2 835 368
Output (thousand levs) 1 736 715 1 831 343 1 814 387 1 753 124 2 056 331
Value added at factor cost (thousand levs) 542 199 589 489 594 659 635 411 639 821
Relative share of enterprises with up to 9 persons employed in total number of enterprises in the district (%) 92.1 92.5 92.4 93.0 92.6
Relative share of enterprises with 10-49 employees in total number of enterprises in the district (%) 6.6 6.1 6.1 5.8 6.1
Relative share of enterprises with 50-249 employees in total number of enterprises in the district (%) 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.1 1.1
Relative share of enterprises with more than 250 employees in total number of enterprises in the district (%) 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.2
Transport Length of motorways (km) 7 7 18 17 17
Length of category I roads (km) 105 105 105 105 105
Length of category II roads (km) 77 77 77 78 78
Length of category III roads (km) 555 555 555 555 555
Length of railway lines (km) 108 108 108 108 108
R & D Expenditure on research and development
(R & D) - thousand levs		 12 595 15 322 9 047 7 026 7 983
Staff engaged in research and development (R & D) - number 364 518 399 317 293
Information Society Relative share of households with Internet access (%) 54.8 67.8 66.8 77.2 78.1
Relative share of individuals aged 16-74, regulary using internet (every day or at least once per week) - % 53.1 59.5 60.8 73.6 69.5
Housing fund Residential buildings (number) 75 304 75 337 75 387 75 419 75 453
Dwellings (number) 94 839 94 880 94 934 94 973 95 014
Tourism Accommodation establishments (number) 83 78 78 78 72
Nights spent - total (number) 268 150 259 873 272 184 197 397 257 080
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