Bulgaria vs Greece: Employees by occupation - quarterly data

Bulgaria
2,489 Thousand persons
in 2026
Greece
3,210 Thousand persons
in 2026
Bulgaria rank
23rd
Greece rank
20th

Employees by occupation - quarterly data over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Greece
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 3,210 Thousand persons against 2,489 Thousand persons in Bulgaria, a difference of 721 Thousand persons.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.3 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Greece ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 23rd and Greece ranks 20th of 47 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 2,580 Thousand persons 2,767 Thousand persons 186.08 Thousand persons Greece
2010s 2,669 Thousand persons 2,441 Thousand persons 227.92 Thousand persons Bulgaria
2020s 2,560 Thousand persons 2,930 Thousand persons 369.64 Thousand persons Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employees by occupation - quarterly data, Bulgaria or Greece?
Greece, at 3,210 Thousand persons against 2,489 Thousand persons in Bulgaria as of 2026.
What is the difference in employees by occupation - quarterly data between Bulgaria and Greece?
721 Thousand persons, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Greece?
27 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2026.
How do Bulgaria and Greece rank globally for employees by occupation - quarterly data?
Bulgaria ranks 23rd and Greece ranks 20th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employees by occupation - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employees by occupation - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 1,297 data points, 1998–2026
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