Bulgaria vs Norway: Employees by European socio-economic group and employment contract

Bulgaria
2,557 Thousand persons
in 2025
Norway
2,742 Thousand persons
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
23rd
Norway rank
22nd

Employees by European socio-economic group and employment contract over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Norway
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 2,742 Thousand persons against 2,557 Thousand persons in Bulgaria, a difference of 185 Thousand persons.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 23rd and Norway ranks 22nd of 45 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Norway Difference Ahead
2010s 2,661 Thousand persons 2,448 Thousand persons 213.01 Thousand persons Bulgaria
2020s 2,590 Thousand persons 2,687 Thousand persons 97 Thousand persons Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employees by european socio-economic group and employment contract, Bulgaria or Norway?
Norway, at 2,742 Thousand persons against 2,557 Thousand persons in Bulgaria as of 2025.
What is the difference in employees by european socio-economic group and employment contract between Bulgaria and Norway?
185 Thousand persons, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Norway?
15 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and Norway rank globally for employees by european socio-economic group and employment contract?
Bulgaria ranks 23rd and Norway ranks 22nd of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employees by European socio-economic group and employment contract. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Employees by European socio-economic group and employment contract
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 676 data points, 2011–2025
Last refreshed