Bulgaria vs Greece: Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data

Bulgaria
142 Thousand persons
in 2020
Greece
213 Thousand persons
in 2020
Bulgaria rank
32nd
Greece rank
29th

Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Greece
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 213 Thousand persons against 142 Thousand persons in Bulgaria, a difference of 71 Thousand persons.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.5 times Bulgaria's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 32nd and Greece ranks 29th of 48 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Greece Difference Ahead
2000s 304.4 Thousand persons 451.4 Thousand persons 147 Thousand persons Greece
2010s 195.9 Thousand persons 287.7 Thousand persons 91.8 Thousand persons Greece
2020s 142 Thousand persons 213 Thousand persons 71 Thousand persons Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data, Bulgaria or Greece?
Greece, at 213 Thousand persons against 142 Thousand persons in Bulgaria as of 2020.
What is the difference in employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data between Bulgaria and Greece?
71 Thousand persons, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Greece?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Bulgaria and Greece rank globally for employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data?
Bulgaria ranks 32nd and Greece ranks 29th of 48 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data (1989–2020). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data (1989–2020)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
54 places, 1,308 data points, 1989–2020
Last refreshed