Bulgaria vs Greece: Labour force non-participation rates of young persons not in

Bulgaria
19.4%
in 2025
Greece
16.4%
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
6th
Greece rank
9th

Labour force non-participation rates of young persons not in over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Greece
0102030200020122025

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 19.4% against 16.4% in Greece, a difference of 3.0%.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.2 times Greece's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 6th and Greece ranks 9th of 45 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Greece Difference Ahead
2000s 24.1% 14.6% 9.5% Bulgaria
2010s 22.0% 12.4% 9.6% Bulgaria
2020s 19.3% 15.0% 4.3% Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour force non-participation rates of young persons not in, Bulgaria or Greece?
Bulgaria, at 19.4% against 16.4% in Greece as of 2025.
What is the difference in labour force non-participation rates of young persons not in between Bulgaria and Greece?
3.0%, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Greece?
25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and Greece rank globally for labour force non-participation rates of young persons not in?
Bulgaria ranks 6th and Greece ranks 9th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Labour force non-participation rates of young persons not in education and training by educational attainment level and years since completion of highest level of education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labour force non-participation rates of young persons not in education and training by educational attainment level and years since completion of highest level of education
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 1,123 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed