Bulgaria vs Greece: Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) - quarterly

Bulgaria
2,489 Thousand persons
in 2026
Greece
3,070 Thousand persons
in 2026
Bulgaria rank
23rd
Greece rank
20th

Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) - quarterly over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Greece
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 3,070 Thousand persons against 2,489 Thousand persons in Bulgaria, a difference of 581 Thousand persons.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.2 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Greece ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 23rd and Greece ranks 20th of 45 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Greece in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Greece Difference Ahead
2000s 2,867 Thousand persons 2,945 Thousand persons 77.8 Thousand persons Greece
2010s 2,669 Thousand persons 2,441 Thousand persons 227.92 Thousand persons Bulgaria
2020s 2,560 Thousand persons 2,910 Thousand persons 349.61 Thousand persons Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026) - quarterly, Bulgaria or Greece?
Greece, at 3,070 Thousand persons against 2,489 Thousand persons in Bulgaria as of 2026.
What is the difference in employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026) - quarterly between Bulgaria and Greece?
581 Thousand persons, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Greece?
19 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2026.
How do Bulgaria and Greece rank globally for employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026) - quarterly?
Bulgaria ranks 23rd and Greece ranks 20th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 853 data points, 2008–2026
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