Bulgaria vs Oslo og Akershus (statistical region 2016): Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region (Labour NUTS 2)

Bulgaria
62.9%
in 2025
Oslo og Akershus (statistical region 2016)
74.3%
in 2015
Bulgaria rank
34th
Oslo og Akershus (statistical region 2016) rank
32nd

Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region (Labour NUTS 2) over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Oslo og Akershus (statistical region 2016)
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How they compare

Oslo og Akershus (statistical region 2016) currently reports 74.3% against 62.9% in Bulgaria, a difference of 11.4%.

That makes Oslo og Akershus (statistical region 2016)'s figure about 1.2 times Bulgaria's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Oslo og Akershus (statistical region 2016) has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 34th and Oslo og Akershus (statistical region 2016) ranks 32nd of 50 countries.

Oslo og Akershus (statistical region 2016) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Oslo og Akershus (statistical region 2016) Difference Ahead
2000s 55.9% 75.9% 20.0% Oslo og Akershus (statistical region 2016)
2010s 59.1% 74.4% 15.2% Oslo og Akershus (statistical region 2016)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region, Bulgaria or Oslo og Akershus (statistical region 2016)?
Oslo og Akershus (statistical region 2016), at 74.3% against 62.9% in Bulgaria as of 2015.
What is the difference in labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region between Bulgaria and Oslo og Akershus (statistical region 2016)?
11.4%, with Oslo og Akershus (statistical region 2016) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Oslo og Akershus (statistical region 2016)?
16 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2015.
How do Bulgaria and Oslo og Akershus (statistical region 2016) rank globally for labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region?
Bulgaria ranks 34th and Oslo og Akershus (statistical region 2016) ranks 32nd of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
491 places, 11,552 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed