Bulgaria vs Croatia: Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level
Bulgaria
73.5%
in 2025
Croatia
72.4%
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
34th
Croatia rank
36th
Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level over time
- Bulgaria
- Croatia
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 73.5% against 72.4% in Croatia, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Croatia ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 34th and Croatia ranks 36th of 48 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Croatia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64.4% | 64.0% | 0.4% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 69.1% | 65.4% | 3.8% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 73.3% | 70.1% | 3.2% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour force participation rates by educational attainment level, Bulgaria or Croatia?
- Bulgaria, at 73.5% against 72.4% in Croatia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour force participation rates by educational attainment level between Bulgaria and Croatia?
- 1.1%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Croatia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Croatia rank globally for labour force participation rates by educational attainment level?
- Bulgaria ranks 34th and Croatia ranks 36th of 48 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.