Bulgaria vs Norway: Employees by occupation - quarterly data
Bulgaria
2,489 Thousand persons
in 2026
Norway
2,777 Thousand persons
in 2026
Bulgaria rank
23rd
Norway rank
22nd
Employees by occupation - quarterly data over time
- Bulgaria
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 2,777 Thousand persons against 2,489 Thousand persons in Bulgaria, a difference of 288 Thousand persons.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 23rd and Norway ranks 22nd of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,580 Thousand persons | 2,162 Thousand persons | 418.33 Thousand persons | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 2,669 Thousand persons | 2,443 Thousand persons | 226.01 Thousand persons | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 2,560 Thousand persons | 2,705 Thousand persons | 145 Thousand persons | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employees by occupation - quarterly data, Bulgaria or Norway?
- Norway, at 2,777 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 Norway?
- 288 Thousand persons, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Norway?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2026.
- How do Bulgaria and Norway rank globally for employees by occupation - quarterly data?
- Bulgaria ranks 23rd and Norway ranks 22nd 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.