Bulgaria vs Hungary: Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region
Bulgaria
5.78 million
in 2023
Hungary
7.99 million
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
15th
Hungary rank
13th
Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region over time
- Bulgaria
- Hungary
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 7.99 million against 5.78 million in Bulgaria, a difference of 2.21 million.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.4 times Bulgaria's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 15th and Hungary ranks 13th of 31 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.76 million | 7.54 million | 1.78 million | Hungary |
| 2010s | 5.73 million | 7.42 million | 1.69 million | Hungary |
| 2020s | 5.59 million | 7.89 million | 2.30 million | Hungary |
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 Hungary?
- Hungary, at 7.99 million against 5.78 million in Bulgaria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region between Bulgaria and Hungary?
- 2.21 million, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Hungary?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Hungary rank globally for employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region?
- Bulgaria ranks 15th and Hungary ranks 13th 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.