Bulgaria vs Spain: Male labor participation rate

Bulgaria
62.36
in 2025
Spain
62.23
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
151st
Spain rank
152nd

Male labor participation rate over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Spain
0204060199020072025

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 62.36 against 62.23 in Spain, a difference of 0.13.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Spain ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 151st and Spain ranks 152nd of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 55.73 65.43 9.69 Spain
2000s 57.6 67.24 9.64 Spain
2010s 60.32 65.17 4.85 Spain
2020s 62.72 62.59 0.1268 Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher male labor participation rate, Bulgaria or Spain?
Bulgaria, at 62.36 against 62.23 in Spain as of 2025.
What is the difference in male labor participation rate between Bulgaria and Spain?
0.13, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Spain?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and Spain rank globally for male labor participation rate?
Bulgaria ranks 151st and Spain ranks 152nd of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Male labor participation rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Male labor participation rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,682 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed