District Shumen

 
district: SHUMEN (SHU)
Domains Indicators Years
2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
Demographic statistics Population as of 31.12. - Total (number) 172 966 172 355 172 262 171 781 169 423
Population as of 31.12. - Мale (number) 84 539 84 145 83 922 83 696 82 477
Population as of 31.12. - Female (number) 88 427 88 210 88 340 88 085 86 946
Natural increase rate (per 1 000 persons of the population) - ‰ -7.6 -7.6 -7.4 -11.0 -15.1
Infant mortality rate (per 1 000 live births) - ‰ 7.1 5.5 3.5 8.2 8.2
Mortality rate - Total (per 1 000 population) - ‰ 15.7 16.0 15.6 18.1 22.3
Mortality rate - Male (per 1 000 population) - ‰ 16.5 17.0 17.3 19.2 23.4
Mortality rate - Female (per 1 000 population) - ‰ 14.9 15.1 14.0 17.1 21.2
Labour market Average annual number of employees under labour contract (number) 42 184 42 483 42 900 41 818 42 383
Average annual wages and salaries of the employees under labour contract (levs) 9 994 11 028 12 124 13 345 15 105
Economic activity rate - 15 - 64 completed years (%) 74.7 73.4 74.2 75.0 74.8
Employment rate - 15 - 64 completed years (%) 62.7 64.6 66.6 66.5 64.1
Unemployment rate (%) 16.0 11.7 10.1 11.1 13.9
Unemployed persons registered at the labour offices as of 31.12. (number) 9 085 7 588 7 344 7 843 6 068
Relative share of the population aged between 25 and 64 years with higher education (%) 22.6 24 23.7 24.6 24.2
Relative share of the population aged between 25 and 64 years with secondary education (%) 47.8 47.1 46.7 48.4 47.9
Relative share of the population aged between 25 and 64 years with primary or lower education (%) 29.6 28.9 29.5 27.1 27.8
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) 881 876 933 891 890
Physicians in health establishments as of 31.12. per 10 000 population (number) 34.3 30.1 30.0 29.6 29.6
Education Schools (primary, lower and upper secondary educations stage) - number 66 65 65 65 64
Enrolments in all type of schools (primary, lower and upper secondary educations stage) - number 18 171 17 713 17 205 16 703 16 510
Group net enrolment rate of the children in kindergartens (%) 76.9 77.9 77.9 78.2 75.9
Investments Foreign direct investment in non-financial enterprises as of 31.12. (thousand euro) 107 798.3 117 305.0 114 319.0 118 034.1 120 838.8
Expenditure on acquisition of tangible fixed assets (thousand levs) 292 433 362 986 310 288 305 285 323 614
Non-financial enterprises Turnover (thousand levs) 3 466 460 3 748 139 3 987 438 4 033 010 5 042 303
Output (thousand levs) 2 454 587 2 702 649 2 876 488 2 853 772 3 607 381
Value added at factor cost (thousand levs) 761 127 795 121 900 048 907 542 895 070
Relative share of enterprises with up to 9 persons employed in total number of enterprises in the district (%) 92.0 92.3 92.8 92.8 92.7
Relative share of enterprises with 10-49 employees in total number of enterprises in the district (%) 6.5 6.4 5.8 5.8 5.9
Relative share of enterprises with 50-249 employees in total number of enterprises in the district (%) 1.2 1.0 1.1 1.1 1.1
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 37
Length of category I roads (km) 189 189 188 188 188
Length of category II roads (km) 77 77 77 77 77
Length of category III roads (km) 316 316 316 316 316
Length of railway lines (km) 155 155 155 155 155
R & D Expenditure on research and development
(R & D) - thousand levs		 21 600 18 284 16 274 13 294 12 947
Staff engaged in research and development (R & D) - number 676 749 769 735 722
Information Society Relative share of households with Internet access (%) 77.9 70.5 77.3 82.5 84.6
Relative share of individuals aged 16-74, regulary using internet (every day or at least once per week) - % 68.0 62.7 65.5 71.7 74.6
Housing fund Residential buildings (number) 53 295 53 298 53 337 53 380 53 427
Dwellings (number) 88 928 88 968 89 043 89 268 89 460
Tourism Accommodation establishments (number) 68 69 70 70 75
Nights spent - total (number) 81 569 84 068 92 768 61 282 63 473
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