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 45 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 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level, country of birth and degree of urbanisation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.