Bulgaria vs Hungary: Persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason
Bulgaria
0.2
in 2023
Hungary
0.1
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
6th
Hungary rank
9th
Persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason over time
- Bulgaria
- Hungary
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 0.2 against 0.1 in Hungary, a difference of 0.1.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 2.0 times Hungary's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Hungary ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 6th and Hungary ranks 9th of 26 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Hungary in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.21 | 0.15 | 0.06 | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 0.1667 | 0.2778 | 0.1111 | Hungary |
| 2020s | 0.275 | 0.175 | 0.1 | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason, Bulgaria or Hungary?
- Bulgaria, at 0.2 against 0.1 in Hungary as of 2023.
- What is the difference in persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason between Bulgaria and Hungary?
- 0.1, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Hungary?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Hungary rank globally for persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason?
- Bulgaria ranks 6th and Hungary ranks 9th of 26 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.