Bulgaria vs Ireland: Employees by educational attainment level and employment contract
Bulgaria
8.0%
in 2025
Ireland
7.5%
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
30th
Ireland rank
31st
Employees by educational attainment level and employment contract over time
- Bulgaria
- Ireland
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 8.0% against 7.5% in Ireland, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Ireland ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 30th and Ireland ranks 31st of 45 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.6% | 22.9% | 9.3% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 10.3% | 13.2% | 2.9% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 9.6% | 8.5% | 1.0% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employees by educational attainment level and employment contract, Bulgaria or Ireland?
- Bulgaria, at 8.0% against 7.5% in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employees by educational attainment level and employment contract between Bulgaria and Ireland?
- 0.5%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Ireland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Ireland rank globally for employees by educational attainment level and employment contract?
- Bulgaria ranks 30th and Ireland ranks 31st of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employees by educational attainment level and employment contract. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.