Bulgaria vs Greece: Persons in long-term: % of total unemployment … country
Bulgaria
42.3
in 2025
Greece
57
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
9th
Greece rank
7th
Persons in long-term: % of total unemployment … country over time
- Bulgaria
- Greece
How they compare
Greece currently reports 57 against 42.3 in Bulgaria, a difference of 14.7.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.3 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 9th and Greece ranks 7th of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Greece in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 58.12 | 51.76 | 6.36 | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 56.7 | 65.34 | 8.64 | Greece |
| 2020s | 49.17 | 60.3 | 11.13 | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by country of, Bulgaria or Greece?
- Greece, at 57 against 42.3 in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by country of between Bulgaria and Greece?
- 14.7, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Greece?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Greece rank globally for persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by country of?
- Bulgaria ranks 9th and Greece ranks 7th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by country of birth - % of total unemployment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.