Bulgaria vs Continente: Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region

Bulgaria
173.1 Thousand persons
in 2025
Continente
560.8 Thousand persons
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
30th
Continente rank
30th

Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Continente
2505007501.0k1.2k200820162025

How they compare

Continente currently reports 560.8 Thousand persons against 173.1 Thousand persons in Bulgaria, a difference of 387.7 Thousand persons.

That makes Continente's figure about 3.2 times Bulgaria's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Continente has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 30th and Continente ranks 30th of 50 countries.

Continente has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Continente Difference Ahead
2000s 483.75 Thousand persons 619.2 Thousand persons 135.45 Thousand persons Continente
2010s 562.94 Thousand persons 987.04 Thousand persons 424.1 Thousand persons Continente
2020s 233.58 Thousand persons 616.12 Thousand persons 382.53 Thousand persons Continente

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour market slack by nuts 2 region, Bulgaria or Continente?
Continente, at 560.8 Thousand persons against 173.1 Thousand persons in Bulgaria as of 2025.
What is the difference in labour market slack by nuts 2 region between Bulgaria and Continente?
387.7 Thousand persons, with Continente ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Continente?
18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and Continente rank globally for labour market slack by nuts 2 region?
Bulgaria ranks 30th and Continente ranks 30th of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Bulgaria vs Continente: Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid, drawing on Eurostat. Retrieved 10 November 2026, from https://labour.statizoid.com/compare/labour-market-slack-by-nuts-2-region/bulgaria/continente/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://labour.statizoid.com/compare/labour-market-slack-by-nuts-2-region/bulgaria/continente/">Bulgaria vs Continente: Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
485 places, 7,988 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed