How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Romania?

36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bulgaria vs Romania: Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per

Bulgaria

0 units per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Romania

0 units per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Bulgaria rank

123rd

Romania rank

125th

Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per over time

Bulgaria
Romania

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 0 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in Romania, a difference of 0 units per US$ of GDP.

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

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

Bulgaria ranks 123rd and Romania ranks 125th of 185 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bulgaria	Romania	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	Bulgaria
2000s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	Bulgaria
2010s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	Bulgaria
2020s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per, Bulgaria or Romania?: Bulgaria, at 0 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in Romania as of 2025.
What is the difference in persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per between Bulgaria and Romania?: 0 units per US$ of GDP, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Romania?: 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and Romania rank globally for persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per?: Bulgaria ranks 123rd and Romania ranks 125th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per unit of GDP
Unit: units per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 188 places, 6,611 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed: 24 August 2026

Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.