Bulgaria vs Hungary: Labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data
Bulgaria
19,682
in 2025
Hungary
21,936
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
32nd
Hungary rank
31st
Labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data over time
- Bulgaria
- Hungary
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 21,936 against 19,682 in Bulgaria, a difference of 2,254.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 32nd and Hungary ranks 31st of 35 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,547 | 5,100 | 3,553 | Hungary |
| 2000s | 3,264 | 10,178 | 6,914 | Hungary |
| 2010s | 7,402 | 12,544 | 5,142 | Hungary |
| 2020s | 14,972 | 17,533 | 2,561 | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data, Bulgaria or Hungary?
- Hungary, at 21,936 against 19,682 in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data between Bulgaria and Hungary?
- 2,254, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Hungary?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Hungary rank globally for labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data?
- Bulgaria ranks 32nd and Hungary ranks 31st of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.