Bulgaria vs Cataluña: Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region

Bulgaria
3,519 Thousand
in 2024
Cataluña
3,918 Thousand
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
17th
Cataluña rank
17th

Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Cataluña
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How they compare

Cataluña currently reports 3,918 Thousand against 3,519 Thousand in Bulgaria, a difference of 399 Thousand.

That makes Cataluña's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 17th and Cataluña ranks 17th of 43 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Cataluña in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Cataluña Difference Ahead
2000s 3,479 Thousand 3,438 Thousand 41.07 Thousand Bulgaria
2010s 3,484 Thousand 3,391 Thousand 93.25 Thousand Bulgaria
2020s 3,452 Thousand 3,711 Thousand 258.95 Thousand Cataluña

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region, Bulgaria or Cataluña?
Cataluña, at 3,918 Thousand against 3,519 Thousand in Bulgaria as of 2024.
What is the difference in employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region between Bulgaria and Cataluña?
399 Thousand, with Cataluña ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Cataluña?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Cataluña rank globally for employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region?
Bulgaria ranks 17th and Cataluña ranks 17th of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region
Unit
Thousand
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
1,590 places, 38,549 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed