Bulgaria vs Japan: Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate
Bulgaria
-0.1463 % change on previous year
in 2025
Japan
-0.0194 % change on previous year
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
148th
Japan rank
146th
Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate over time
- Bulgaria
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports -0.0194 % change on previous year against -0.1463 % change on previous year in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.1269 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Japan ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 148th and Japan ranks 146th of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.7432 % change on previous year | 0.1861 % change on previous year | 0.9292 % change on previous year | Japan |
| 2000s | 1.19 % change on previous year | -0.2849 % change on previous year | 1.47 % change on previous year | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | -0.0424 % change on previous year | 0.6467 % change on previous year | 0.6891 % change on previous year | Japan |
| 2020s | -0.6745 % change on previous year | 0.0999 % change on previous year | 0.7744 % change on previous year | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate, Bulgaria or Japan?
- Japan, at -0.0194 % change on previous year against -0.1463 % change on previous year in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate between Bulgaria and Japan?
- 0.1269 % change on previous year, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Japan?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Japan rank globally for employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate?
- Bulgaria ranks 148th and Japan ranks 146th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.