Bulgaria vs Sweden: Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and NACE Rev. 2 activity
Bulgaria
5.3%
in 2024
Sweden
5.8%
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
15th
Sweden rank
14th
Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and NACE Rev. 2 activity over time
- Bulgaria
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 5.8% against 5.3% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Sweden ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 14th of 37 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.2% | 6.0% | 0.2% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 7.3% | 5.7% | 1.6% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 5.9% | 5.9% | 0.1% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and nace rev. 2 activity, Bulgaria or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 5.8% against 5.3% in Bulgaria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and nace rev. 2 activity between Bulgaria and Sweden?
- 0.5%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Sweden?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Sweden rank globally for gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and nace rev. 2 activity?
- Bulgaria ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 14th of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and NACE Rev. 2 activity (B-S except O) - structure of earnings survey methodology. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.