Bhutan vs Bulgaria: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)
Bhutan
24.7%
in 2025
Bulgaria
22.9%
in 2025
Bhutan rank
169th
Bulgaria rank
171st
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) over time
- Bhutan
- Bulgaria
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 24.7% against 22.9% in Bulgaria, a difference of 1.8%.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 169th and Bulgaria ranks 171st of 173 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 2 and Bulgaria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Bulgaria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.2% | 32.1% | 14.0% | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 30.1% | 31.7% | 1.6% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 28.3% | 24.2% | 4.1% | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%), Bhutan or Bulgaria?
- Bhutan, at 24.7% against 22.9% in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) between Bhutan and Bulgaria?
- 1.8%, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Bulgaria?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Bhutan and Bulgaria rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)?
- Bhutan ranks 169th and Bulgaria ranks 171st of 173 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (national 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.