Bulgaria vs France: Employment-to-population ratio (previous ILO definition - ICLS13)

Bulgaria
53.19
in 2025
France
52.57
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
58th
France rank
60th

Employment-to-population ratio (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) over time

  • Bulgaria
  • France
0204060199520102025

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 53.19 against 52.57 in France, a difference of 0.62.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2006 it was France ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 58th and France ranks 60th of 78 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria France Difference Ahead
2000s 48.97 51.39 2.42 France
2010s 49.24 50.6 1.36 France
2020s 52.79 51.82 0.9708 Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment-to-population ratio (previous ilo definition - icls13), Bulgaria or France?
Bulgaria, at 53.19 against 52.57 in France as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment-to-population ratio (previous ilo definition - icls13) between Bulgaria and France?
0.62, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and France?
20 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and France rank globally for employment-to-population ratio (previous ilo definition - icls13)?
Bulgaria ranks 58th and France ranks 60th of 78 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Employment-to-population ratio (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employment-to-population ratio (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
78 places, 1,396 data points, 1987–2026
Last refreshed

The employment-to-population ratio is the number of persons who are employed as a percent of the total of working-age population. For more information, refer to the International Labour Migration Statistics (ILMS) database description.