Bulgaria vs Iraq: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)
Bulgaria
16.6%
in 2025
Iraq
17.2%
in 2021
Bulgaria rank
151st
Iraq rank
150th
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) over time
- Bulgaria
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 17.2% against 16.6% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Iraq ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 151st and Iraq ranks 150th of 155 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.5% | 26.0% | 1.5% | Iraq |
| 2010s | 21.3% | 23.2% | 1.9% | Iraq |
| 2020s | 16.5% | 17.2% | 0.7% | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%), Bulgaria or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 17.2% against 16.6% in Bulgaria as of 2021.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) between Bulgaria and Iraq?
- 0.6%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Iraq?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2021.
- How do Bulgaria and Iraq rank globally for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Bulgaria ranks 151st and Iraq ranks 150th of 155 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.