Belgium vs Bulgaria: Employment rates by educational attainment level and country of birth
Belgium
52.5
in 2025
Bulgaria
53.2
in 2025
Belgium rank
34th
Bulgaria rank
32nd
Employment rates by educational attainment level and country of birth over time
- Belgium
- Bulgaria
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 53.2 against 52.5 in Belgium, a difference of 0.7.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 34th and Bulgaria ranks 32nd of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Bulgaria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Bulgaria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.6 | 45.29 | 3.31 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 49.64 | 49.24 | 0.4 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 51.72 | 52.82 | 1.1 | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment rates by educational attainment level and country of birth, Belgium or Bulgaria?
- Bulgaria, at 53.2 against 52.5 in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment rates by educational attainment level and country of birth between Belgium and Bulgaria?
- 0.7, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Bulgaria?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Bulgaria rank globally for employment rates by educational attainment level and country of birth?
- Belgium ranks 34th and Bulgaria ranks 32nd of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employment rates by educational attainment level and country of birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.