Bulgaria vs Nordrhein-Westfalen: Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and NUTS 2

Bulgaria
14 Thousand persons
in 2025
Nordrhein-Westfalen
42.6 Thousand persons
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
34th
Nordrhein-Westfalen rank
31st

Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and NUTS 2 over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Nordrhein-Westfalen
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How they compare

Nordrhein-Westfalen currently reports 42.6 Thousand persons against 14 Thousand persons in Bulgaria, a difference of 28.6 Thousand persons.

That makes Nordrhein-Westfalen's figure about 3.0 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Nordrhein-Westfalen ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 34th and Nordrhein-Westfalen ranks 31st of 43 countries.

Nordrhein-Westfalen has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Nordrhein-Westfalen Difference Ahead
2000s 11.9 Thousand persons 20.86 Thousand persons 8.96 Thousand persons Nordrhein-Westfalen
2010s 32.71 Thousand persons 40.05 Thousand persons 7.34 Thousand persons Nordrhein-Westfalen
2020s 25.1 Thousand persons 47.02 Thousand persons 21.92 Thousand persons Nordrhein-Westfalen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employed persons commuting to work by country of work and nuts 2, Bulgaria or Nordrhein-Westfalen?
Nordrhein-Westfalen, at 42.6 Thousand persons against 14 Thousand persons in Bulgaria as of 2025.
What is the difference in employed persons commuting to work by country of work and nuts 2 between Bulgaria and Nordrhein-Westfalen?
28.6 Thousand persons, with Nordrhein-Westfalen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Nordrhein-Westfalen?
25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and Nordrhein-Westfalen rank globally for employed persons commuting to work by country of work and nuts 2?
Bulgaria ranks 34th and Nordrhein-Westfalen ranks 31st of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and NUTS 2 region
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
302 places, 5,532 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed