Bulgaria vs Latvia: Long working hours in the main job by professional status

Bulgaria
0.3
in 2025
Latvia
0.9
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
47th
Latvia rank
45th

Long working hours in the main job by professional status over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Latvia
051015200020122025

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 0.9 against 0.3 in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.6.

That makes Latvia's figure about 3.0 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Latvia ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 47th and Latvia ranks 45th of 47 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Latvia Difference Ahead
2000s 6.07 12.41 6.34 Latvia
2010s 2.43 3.03 0.6 Latvia
2020s 0.6833 1.32 0.6333 Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher long working hours in the main job by professional status and, Bulgaria or Latvia?
Latvia, at 0.9 against 0.3 in Bulgaria as of 2025.
What is the difference in long working hours in the main job by professional status and between Bulgaria and Latvia?
0.6, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Latvia?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and Latvia rank globally for long working hours in the main job by professional status and?
Bulgaria ranks 47th and Latvia ranks 45th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Long working hours in the main job by professional status and occupation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Long working hours in the main job by professional status and occupation
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 1,176 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed