Bulgaria vs Spain: Persons in involuntary part-time employment - % of total part-time
Bulgaria
34.2%
in 2025
Spain
45.0%
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
6th
Spain rank
4th
Persons in involuntary part-time employment - % of total part-time over time
- Bulgaria
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 45.0% against 34.2% in Bulgaria, a difference of 10.8%.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.3 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 6th and Spain ranks 4th of 45 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.2% | 29.0% | 31.2% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 56.3% | 58.6% | 2.3% | Spain |
| 2020s | 41.8% | 49.1% | 7.4% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons in involuntary part-time employment - % of total part-time, Bulgaria or Spain?
- Spain, at 45.0% against 34.2% in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons in involuntary part-time employment - % of total part-time between Bulgaria and Spain?
- 10.8%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Spain?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Spain rank globally for persons in involuntary part-time employment - % of total part-time?
- Bulgaria ranks 6th and Spain ranks 4th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons in involuntary part-time employment - % of total part-time employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.