Bulgaria vs Ireland: Employed information and communications technology (ICT) specialists
Bulgaria
106.1 Thousand persons
in 2025
Ireland
134.8 Thousand persons
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
24th
Ireland rank
22nd
Employed information and communications technology (ICT) specialists over time
- Bulgaria
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 134.8 Thousand persons against 106.1 Thousand persons in Bulgaria, a difference of 28.7 Thousand persons.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.3 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 24th and Ireland ranks 22nd of 45 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.83 Thousand persons | 48.45 Thousand persons | 4.38 Thousand persons | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 58.17 Thousand persons | 75.56 Thousand persons | 17.39 Thousand persons | Ireland |
| 2020s | 85.67 Thousand persons | 124 Thousand persons | 38.33 Thousand persons | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employed information and communications technology (ict) specialists, Bulgaria or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 134.8 Thousand persons against 106.1 Thousand persons in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employed information and communications technology (ict) specialists between Bulgaria and Ireland?
- 28.7 Thousand persons, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Ireland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Ireland rank globally for employed information and communications technology (ict) specialists?
- Bulgaria ranks 24th and Ireland ranks 22nd of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employed information and communications technology (ICT) specialists by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.