Bulgaria vs Netherlands: Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data

Bulgaria
76 Thousand persons
in 2020
Netherlands
83 Thousand persons
in 2020
Bulgaria rank
21st
Netherlands rank
19th

Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Netherlands
100200300400200020102020

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 83 Thousand persons against 76 Thousand persons in Bulgaria, a difference of 7 Thousand persons.

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

The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 21st and Netherlands ranks 19th of 45 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Netherlands Difference Ahead
2000s 178.43 Thousand persons 130.43 Thousand persons 48 Thousand persons Bulgaria
2010s 170.9 Thousand persons 179.3 Thousand persons 8.4 Thousand persons Netherlands
2020s 76 Thousand persons 83 Thousand persons 7 Thousand persons Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher long-term unemployment by sex - annual data, Bulgaria or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 83 Thousand persons against 76 Thousand persons in Bulgaria as of 2020.
What is the difference in long-term unemployment by sex - annual data between Bulgaria and Netherlands?
7 Thousand persons, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Netherlands?
18 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2020.
How do Bulgaria and Netherlands rank globally for long-term unemployment by sex - annual data?
Bulgaria ranks 21st and Netherlands ranks 19th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data (1996–2020). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data (1996–2020)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 952 data points, 1996–2020
Last refreshed