Bulgaria vs Cataluña: Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region

Bulgaria
5.78 million Thousand
in 2023
Cataluña
6.42 million Thousand
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
17th
Cataluña rank
17th

Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Cataluña
02.0M4.0M6.0M200020122024

How they compare

Cataluña currently reports 6.42 million Thousand against 5.78 million Thousand in Bulgaria, a difference of 642,480 Thousand.

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 17th and Cataluña ranks 17th of 40 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 Thousand 5.89 million Thousand 132,756 Thousand Cataluña
2010s 5.73 million Thousand 5.70 million Thousand 35,206 Thousand Bulgaria
2020s 5.59 million Thousand 5.93 million Thousand 340,515 Thousand 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 Thousand against 5.78 million Thousand in Bulgaria as of 2024.
What is the difference in employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region between Bulgaria and Cataluña?
642,480 Thousand, 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 17th and Cataluña ranks 17th of 40 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.

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Indicator
Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region
Unit
Thousand
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
355 places, 8,591 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed