Bulgaria vs Sweden: Employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway

Bulgaria
23,392
in 2012
Sweden
14,588
in 2011
Bulgaria rank
17th
Sweden rank
18th

Employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway over time

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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 23,392 against 14,588 in Sweden, a difference of 8,804.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.6 times Sweden's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 17th and Sweden ranks 18th of 40 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Sweden Difference Ahead
1980s 73,824 37,848 35,977 Bulgaria
1990s 49,359 22,886 26,473 Bulgaria
2000s 25,838 15,686 10,152 Bulgaria
2010s 28,281 14,508 13,773 Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway, Bulgaria or Sweden?
Bulgaria, at 23,392 against 14,588 in Sweden as of 2012.
What is the difference in employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway between Bulgaria and Sweden?
8,804, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Sweden?
18 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2011.
How do Bulgaria and Sweden rank globally for employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway?
Bulgaria ranks 17th and Sweden ranks 18th of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway activity (until 2012). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway activity (until 2012)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 935 data points, 1970–2012
Last refreshed