Bulgaria vs Denmark: Labour force (previous ILO definition - ICLS13)

Bulgaria
3,037
in 2025
Denmark
3,307
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
46th
Denmark rank
44th

Labour force (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Denmark
01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k199520102025

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 3,307 against 3,037 in Bulgaria, a difference of 270.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 46th and Denmark ranks 44th of 77 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Denmark in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Denmark Difference Ahead
2000s 3,490 2,913 577.04 Bulgaria
2010s 3,331 2,915 416.2 Bulgaria
2020s 3,059 3,165 106.01 Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour force (previous ilo definition - icls13), Bulgaria or Denmark?
Denmark, at 3,307 against 3,037 in Bulgaria as of 2025.
What is the difference in labour force (previous ilo definition - icls13) between Bulgaria and Denmark?
270, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Denmark?
20 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and Denmark rank globally for labour force (previous ilo definition - icls13)?
Bulgaria ranks 46th and Denmark ranks 44th of 77 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Labour force (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labour force (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
77 places, 1,385 data points, 1987–2026
Last refreshed

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 International Labour Migration Statistics (ILMS) database description.