Bulgaria vs Greece: Employed persons by NUTS 2 region

Bulgaria
2,921
in 2025
Greece
4,330
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
19th
Greece rank
17th

Employed persons by NUTS 2 region over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Greece
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 4,330 against 2,921 in Bulgaria, a difference of 1,409.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.5 times Bulgaria's.

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

Bulgaria ranks 19th and Greece ranks 17th of 33 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Greece Difference Ahead
2000s 3,018 4,400 1,382 Greece
2010s 3,025 3,789 764.09 Greece
2020s 2,918 4,118 1,201 Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employed persons by nuts 2 region, Bulgaria or Greece?
Greece, at 4,330 against 2,921 in Bulgaria as of 2025.
What is the difference in employed persons by nuts 2 region between Bulgaria and Greece?
1,409, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Greece?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and Greece rank globally for employed persons by nuts 2 region?
Bulgaria ranks 19th and Greece ranks 17th of 33 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employed persons by NUTS 2 region. 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 NUTS 2 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
476 places, 11,183 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed