Bulgaria vs Germany: Labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data
Bulgaria
105.88 Index, 2020=100
in 2026
Germany
105.28 Index, 2020=100
in 2026
Bulgaria rank
32nd
Germany rank
33rd
Labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data over time
- Bulgaria
- Germany
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 105.88 Index, 2020=100 against 105.28 Index, 2020=100 in Germany, a difference of 0.6 Index, 2020=100.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Germany ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 32nd and Germany ranks 33rd of 46 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Germany in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 66.33 Index, 2020=100 | 91.5 Index, 2020=100 | 25.17 Index, 2020=100 | Germany |
| 2000s | 78.89 Index, 2020=100 | 96.56 Index, 2020=100 | 17.68 Index, 2020=100 | Germany |
| 2010s | 104.74 Index, 2020=100 | 101.65 Index, 2020=100 | 3.09 Index, 2020=100 | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 123.59 Index, 2020=100 | 104.33 Index, 2020=100 | 19.27 Index, 2020=100 | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data, Bulgaria or Germany?
- Bulgaria, at 105.88 Index, 2020=100 against 105.28 Index, 2020=100 in Germany as of 2026.
- What is the difference in labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data between Bulgaria and Germany?
- 0.6 Index, 2020=100, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Germany?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2026.
- How do Bulgaria and Germany rank globally for labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data?
- Bulgaria ranks 32nd and Germany ranks 33rd of 46 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.