Bulgaria vs Germany: Employment rates by sex, age and other typologies
Bulgaria
76.6%
in 2025
Germany
75.5%
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
16th
Germany rank
18th
Employment rates by sex, age and other typologies over time
- Bulgaria
- Germany
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 76.6% against 75.5% in Germany, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Germany ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 16th and Germany ranks 18th of 33 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 71.5% | 73.0% | 1.4% | Germany |
| 2020s | 76.2% | 75.3% | 0.9% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment rates by sex, age and other typologies, Bulgaria or Germany?
- Bulgaria, at 76.6% against 75.5% in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment rates by sex, age and other typologies between Bulgaria and Germany?
- 1.1%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Germany?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Germany rank globally for employment rates by sex, age and other typologies?
- Bulgaria ranks 16th and Germany ranks 18th of 33 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employment rates by sex, age and other typologies. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.