Bulgaria vs Spain: Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates)
Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) over time
- Bulgaria
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 56.48 against 55.7 in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.78.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 38 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 135th and Spain ranks 132nd of 189 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.93 | 50.4 | 0.4778 | Spain |
| 2000s | 51.81 | 56.06 | 4.25 | Spain |
| 2010s | 54.2 | 58.63 | 4.42 | Spain |
| 2020s | 56.11 | 57.19 | 1.08 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates), Bulgaria or Spain?
- Spain, at 56.48 against 55.7 in Bulgaria as of 2027.
- What is the difference in labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) between Bulgaria and Spain?
- 0.78, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Spain?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2027.
- How do Bulgaria and Spain rank globally for labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates)?
- Bulgaria ranks 135th and Spain ranks 132nd of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. The labour force participation rate is the labour force as a percent of the working-age population. The labour force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.