Bulgaria vs Serbia: Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2)

Bulgaria
2,540 Thousand persons
in 2025
Serbia
2,254 Thousand persons
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
23rd
Serbia rank
26th

Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Serbia
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 2,540 Thousand persons against 2,254 Thousand persons in Serbia, a difference of 286 Thousand persons.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Serbia's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 23rd and Serbia ranks 26th of 45 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Serbia Difference Ahead
2010s 2,666 Thousand persons 1,775 Thousand persons 890.68 Thousand persons Bulgaria
2020s 2,580 Thousand persons 2,192 Thousand persons 388.47 Thousand persons Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2), Bulgaria or Serbia?
Bulgaria, at 2,540 Thousand persons against 2,254 Thousand persons in Serbia as of 2025.
What is the difference in employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) between Bulgaria and Serbia?
286 Thousand persons, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Serbia?
16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and Serbia rank globally for employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2)?
Bulgaria ranks 23rd and Serbia ranks 26th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026). 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)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 811 data points, 2008–2025
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