Bulgaria vs Cataluña: Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region
Bulgaria
5.78 million
in 2023
Cataluña
6.42 million
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
15th
Cataluña rank
17th
Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region over time
- Bulgaria
- Cataluña
How they compare
Cataluña currently reports 6.42 million against 5.78 million in Bulgaria, a difference of 642,480.
That makes Cataluña's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cataluña ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 15th and Cataluña ranks 17th of 31 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Cataluña in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Cataluña | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.76 million | 5.89 million | 132,756 | Cataluña |
| 2010s | 5.73 million | 5.70 million | 35,206 | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 5.59 million | 5.93 million | 340,515 | Cataluña |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region, Bulgaria or Cataluña?
- Cataluña, at 6.42 million against 5.78 million in Bulgaria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region between Bulgaria and Cataluña?
- 642,480, with Cataluña ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Cataluña?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Cataluña rank globally for employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region?
- Bulgaria ranks 15th and Cataluña ranks 17th of 31 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.