Bulgaria vs Channel Islands: Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+)
Bulgaria
56.1%
in 2025
Channel Islands
56.4%
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
134th
Channel Islands rank
132nd
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) over time
- Bulgaria
- Channel Islands
How they compare
Channel Islands currently reports 56.4% against 56.1% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Channel Islands has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 134th and Channel Islands ranks 132nd of 187 countries.
Channel Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Channel Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.9% | 57.9% | 8.0% | Channel Islands |
| 2000s | 51.8% | 59.6% | 7.8% | Channel Islands |
| 2010s | 54.2% | 59.1% | 4.9% | Channel Islands |
| 2020s | 56.2% | 57.2% | 1.0% | Channel Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+), Bulgaria or Channel Islands?
- Channel Islands, at 56.4% against 56.1% in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) between Bulgaria and Channel Islands?
- 0.3%, with Channel Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Channel Islands?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Channel Islands rank globally for labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+)?
- Bulgaria ranks 134th and Channel Islands ranks 132nd of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) (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 is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.