Bulgaria vs Spain: Female employment to population ratio
Bulgaria
47.6
in 2025
Spain
47.3
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
107th
Spain rank
108th
Female employment to population ratio over time
- Bulgaria
- Spain
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 47.6 against 47.3 in Spain, a difference of 0.3.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 107th and Spain ranks 108th of 172 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.57 | 27.42 | 13.15 | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 40.83 | 38.96 | 1.87 | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 44.47 | 41.45 | 3.02 | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 47.11 | 45.2 | 1.92 | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female employment to population ratio, Bulgaria or Spain?
- Bulgaria, at 47.6 against 47.3 in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in female employment to population ratio between Bulgaria and Spain?
- 0.3, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Spain?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Spain rank globally for female employment to population ratio?
- Bulgaria ranks 107th and Spain ranks 108th of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Female employment to population ratio. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.