Bulgaria vs Switzerland: Persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level

Bulgaria
1,789 Thousand persons
in 2025
Switzerland
1,647 Thousand persons
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
22nd
Switzerland rank
23rd

Persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 1,789 Thousand persons against 1,647 Thousand persons in Switzerland, a difference of 142 Thousand persons.

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

Across all 26 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 22nd and Switzerland ranks 23rd of 47 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 2,701 Thousand persons 1,462 Thousand persons 1,240 Thousand persons Bulgaria
2010s 2,227 Thousand persons 1,568 Thousand persons 659.42 Thousand persons Bulgaria
2020s 1,846 Thousand persons 1,619 Thousand persons 226.55 Thousand persons Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level, Bulgaria or Switzerland?
Bulgaria, at 1,789 Thousand persons against 1,647 Thousand persons in Switzerland as of 2025.
What is the difference in persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level between Bulgaria and Switzerland?
142 Thousand persons, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Switzerland?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and Switzerland rank globally for persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level?
Bulgaria ranks 22nd and Switzerland ranks 23rd of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 1,478 data points, 1983–2025
Last refreshed