Bulgaria vs Cataluña: Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors … NUTS

Bulgaria
2,921 Thousand persons
in 2025
Cataluña
3,910 Thousand persons
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
22nd
Cataluña rank
23rd

Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors … NUTS over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Cataluña
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How they compare

Cataluña currently reports 3,910 Thousand persons against 2,921 Thousand persons in Bulgaria, a difference of 989 Thousand persons.

That makes Cataluña's figure about 1.3 times Bulgaria's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Cataluña has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 22nd and Cataluña ranks 23rd of 50 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Cataluña Difference Ahead
2000s 3,302 Thousand persons 3,433 Thousand persons 130.95 Thousand persons Cataluña
2010s 3,025 Thousand persons 3,180 Thousand persons 155.07 Thousand persons Cataluña
2020s 2,918 Thousand persons 3,645 Thousand persons 726.93 Thousand persons Cataluña

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by, Bulgaria or Cataluña?
Cataluña, at 3,910 Thousand persons against 2,921 Thousand persons in Bulgaria as of 2025.
What is the difference in employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by between Bulgaria and Cataluña?
989 Thousand persons, with Cataluña ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Cataluña?
18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and Cataluña rank globally for employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by?
Bulgaria ranks 22nd and Cataluña ranks 23rd of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE Rev. 2 activity and NUTS 2 region (2008-2026). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE Rev. 2 activity and NUTS 2 region (2008-2026)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
485 places, 8,002 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed