Bulgaria vs Greece: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)
Bulgaria
23.5%
in 2025
Greece
25.5%
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
180th
Greece rank
178th
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) over time
- Bulgaria
- Greece
How they compare
Greece currently reports 25.5% against 23.5% in Bulgaria, a difference of 2.0%.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Greece ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 180th and Greece ranks 178th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Greece in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.2% | 42.1% | 6.9% | Greece |
| 2000s | 33.6% | 36.9% | 3.3% | Greece |
| 2010s | 31.5% | 28.6% | 2.9% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 24.3% | 24.8% | 0.4% | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%), Bulgaria or Greece?
- Greece, at 25.5% against 23.5% in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) between Bulgaria and Greece?
- 2.0%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Greece?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Greece rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)?
- Bulgaria ranks 180th and Greece ranks 178th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.