Bulgaria vs Serbia: Employment-to-population ratio (previous ILO definition - ICLS13)
Bulgaria
53.19
in 2025
Serbia
54.7
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
58th
Serbia rank
56th
Employment-to-population ratio (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) over time
- Bulgaria
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 54.7 against 53.19 in Bulgaria, a difference of 1.51.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 58th and Serbia ranks 56th of 78 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 49.24 | 41.97 | 7.27 | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 52.79 | 52.56 | 0.2298 | 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 Serbia?
- Serbia, at 54.7 against 53.19 in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment-to-population ratio (previous ilo definition - icls13) between Bulgaria and Serbia?
- 1.51, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Serbia?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Serbia rank globally for employment-to-population ratio (previous ilo definition - icls13)?
- Bulgaria ranks 58th and Serbia ranks 56th 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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About this data
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.