Bulgaria vs Serbia: Employment by detailed industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts

Bulgaria
5.72 million Thousand hours worked
in 2024
Serbia
5.57 million Thousand hours worked
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
18th
Serbia rank
19th

Employment by detailed industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Serbia
02.0M4.0M6.0M199520092024

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 5.72 million Thousand hours worked against 5.57 million Thousand hours worked in Serbia, a difference of 150,500 Thousand hours worked.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Serbia ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 18th and Serbia ranks 19th of 39 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Serbia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Serbia Difference Ahead
1990s 5.89 million Thousand hours worked 6.51 million Thousand hours worked 620,634 Thousand hours worked Serbia
2000s 5.76 million Thousand hours worked 6.07 million Thousand hours worked 311,342 Thousand hours worked Serbia
2010s 5.73 million Thousand hours worked 5.56 million Thousand hours worked 172,552 Thousand hours worked Bulgaria
2020s 5.62 million Thousand hours worked 5.58 million Thousand hours worked 36,922 Thousand hours worked Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment by detailed industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts, Bulgaria or Serbia?
Bulgaria, at 5.72 million Thousand hours worked against 5.57 million Thousand hours worked in Serbia as of 2024.
What is the difference in employment by detailed industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts between Bulgaria and Serbia?
150,500 Thousand hours worked, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Serbia?
30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Serbia rank globally for employment by detailed industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts?
Bulgaria ranks 18th and Serbia ranks 19th of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employment by detailed industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employment by detailed industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts
Unit
Thousand hours worked
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 1,399 data points, 1975–2025
Last refreshed