Bulgaria vs Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area (NUTS 2021): Employment rates by NUTS 2 region

Bulgaria
60.6%
in 2025
Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area (NUTS 2021)
71.4%
in 2019
Bulgaria rank
32nd
Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area (NUTS 2021) rank
29th

Employment rates by NUTS 2 region over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area (NUTS 2021)
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How they compare

Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area (NUTS 2021) currently reports 71.4% against 60.6% in Bulgaria, a difference of 10.8%.

That makes Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area (NUTS 2021)'s figure about 1.2 times Bulgaria's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area (NUTS 2021) has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 32nd and Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area (NUTS 2021) ranks 29th of 50 countries.

Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area (NUTS 2021) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area (NUTS 2021) Difference Ahead
2000s 49.4% 69.8% 20.5% Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area (NUTS 2021)
2010s 54.6% 68.9% 14.4% Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area (NUTS 2021)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment rates by nuts 2 region, Bulgaria or Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area (NUTS 2021)?
Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area (NUTS 2021), at 71.4% against 60.6% in Bulgaria as of 2019.
What is the difference in employment rates by nuts 2 region between Bulgaria and Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area (NUTS 2021)?
10.8%, with Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area (NUTS 2021) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area (NUTS 2021)?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Bulgaria and Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area (NUTS 2021) rank globally for employment rates by nuts 2 region?
Bulgaria ranks 32nd and Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area (NUTS 2021) ranks 29th of 50 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.

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Indicator
Employment rates by NUTS 2 region
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
491 places, 11,552 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed