Bulgaria vs Norway: Employed persons by educational attainment level

Bulgaria
2,921 Thousand persons
in 2025
Norway
2,903 Thousand persons
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
19th
Norway rank
20th

Employed persons by educational attainment level over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Norway
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 2,921 Thousand persons against 2,903 Thousand persons in Norway, a difference of 18 Thousand persons.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 19th and Norway ranks 20th of 36 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 3,018 Thousand persons 2,346 Thousand persons 671.81 Thousand persons Bulgaria
2010s 3,025 Thousand persons 2,617 Thousand persons 407.81 Thousand persons Bulgaria
2020s 2,918 Thousand persons 2,831 Thousand persons 86.45 Thousand persons Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employed persons by educational attainment level, Bulgaria or Norway?
Bulgaria, at 2,921 Thousand persons against 2,903 Thousand persons in Norway as of 2025.
What is the difference in employed persons by educational attainment level between Bulgaria and Norway?
18 Thousand persons, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Norway?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and Norway rank globally for employed persons by educational attainment level?
Bulgaria ranks 19th and Norway ranks 20th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employed persons by educational attainment level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Employed persons by educational attainment level
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 1,169 data points, 1983–2025
Last refreshed