Bulgaria vs Ireland: Employees by educational attainment level and size of the local unit
Bulgaria
7.2
in 2025
Ireland
7.8
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
32nd
Ireland rank
31st
Employees by educational attainment level and size of the local unit over time
- Bulgaria
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 7.8 against 7.2 in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.6.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Ireland ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 32nd and Ireland ranks 31st of 47 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 | 14.28 | 22.98 | 8.7 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 10.32 | 13.32 | 3 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 9.78 | 8.45 | 1.33 | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employees by educational attainment level and size of the local unit, Bulgaria or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 7.8 against 7.2 in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employees by educational attainment level and size of the local unit between Bulgaria and Ireland?
- 0.6, with Ireland 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 size of the local unit?
- Bulgaria ranks 32nd and Ireland ranks 31st of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employees by educational attainment level and size of the local unit. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.