Bulgaria vs Norway: Employed persons … Employed educational attainment level

Bulgaria
2,918 Thousand persons
in 2026
Norway
2,947 Thousand persons
in 2026
Bulgaria rank
23rd
Norway rank
22nd

Employed persons … Employed educational attainment level over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Norway
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 2,947 Thousand persons against 2,918 Thousand persons in Bulgaria, a difference of 29 Thousand persons.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 23rd and Norway ranks 22nd of 47 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 2,979 Thousand persons 2,343 Thousand persons 636.22 Thousand persons Bulgaria
2010s 3,030 Thousand persons 2,623 Thousand persons 406.99 Thousand persons Bulgaria
2020s 2,926 Thousand persons 2,864 Thousand persons 61.54 Thousand persons Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level, Bulgaria or Norway?
Norway, at 2,947 Thousand persons against 2,918 Thousand persons in Bulgaria as of 2026.
What is the difference in employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level between Bulgaria and Norway?
29 Thousand persons, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Norway?
27 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2026.
How do Bulgaria and Norway rank globally for employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level?
Bulgaria ranks 23rd and Norway ranks 22nd of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 1,297 data points, 1998–2026
Last refreshed