Bulgaria vs Sweden: Labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status)
Bulgaria
79.3
in 2025
Sweden
78.3
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
19th
Sweden rank
22nd
Labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status) over time
- Bulgaria
- Sweden
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 79.3 against 78.3 in Sweden, a difference of 1.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Sweden ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 19th and Sweden ranks 22nd of 36 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.2 | 78.85 | 6.65 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 78.03 | 79.8 | 1.77 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 79.17 | 77.55 | 1.62 | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status), Bulgaria or Sweden?
- Bulgaria, at 79.3 against 78.3 in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status) between Bulgaria and Sweden?
- 1, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Sweden?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Sweden rank globally for labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status)?
- Bulgaria ranks 19th and Sweden ranks 22nd of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status and pay level) compared to previous year by sex and previous employment status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.