Austria vs Bulgaria: Employment in industry, male (% of male employment)

Austria
35.9%
in 2025
Bulgaria
35.2%
in 2025
Austria rank
25th
Bulgaria rank
28th

Employment in industry, male (% of male employment) over time

  • Austria
  • Bulgaria
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 35.9% against 35.2% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Austria ranks 25th and Bulgaria ranks 28th of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 3 and Bulgaria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Bulgaria Difference Ahead
1990s 40.9% 43.8% 3.0% Bulgaria
2000s 39.2% 38.8% 0.4% Austria
2010s 37.3% 37.2% 0.1% Austria
2020s 36.9% 36.6% 0.4% Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment in industry, male (% of male employment), Austria or Bulgaria?
Austria, at 35.9% against 35.2% in Bulgaria as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment in industry, male (% of male employment) between Austria and Bulgaria?
0.7%, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Bulgaria?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Austria and Bulgaria rank globally for employment in industry, male (% of male employment)?
Austria ranks 25th and Bulgaria ranks 28th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment in industry, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employment in industry, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,211 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The industry sector consists of mining and quarrying, manufacturing, construction, and public utilities (electricity, gas, and water), in accordance with divisions 2-5 (ISIC 2) or categories C-F (ISIC 3) or categories B-F (ISIC 4).