Bulgaria vs France: Employment rates by NUTS 2 region
Bulgaria
60.6
in 2025
France
59.8
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
24th
France rank
25th
Employment rates by NUTS 2 region over time
- Bulgaria
- France
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 60.6 against 59.8 in France, a difference of 0.8.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was France ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 24th and France ranks 25th of 38 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and France in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.37 | 56.15 | 6.78 | France |
| 2010s | 54.56 | 54.97 | 0.41 | France |
| 2020s | 59.58 | 58.38 | 1.2 | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment rates by nuts 2 region, Bulgaria or France?
- Bulgaria, at 60.6 against 59.8 in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment rates by nuts 2 region between Bulgaria and France?
- 0.8, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and France?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and France rank globally for employment rates by nuts 2 region?
- Bulgaria ranks 24th and France ranks 25th of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employment rates by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.