Bulgaria vs Italy: Persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason

Bulgaria
0.2%
in 2023
Italy
0.2%
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
6th
Italy rank
6th

Persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Italy
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Italy, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 6th and Italy ranks 6th of 24 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2% 0.3% 0.0% Italy
2010s 0.2% 0.3% 0.1% Italy
2020s 0.3% 0.6% 0.3% Italy

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 Italy?
Bulgaria, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Italy as of 2023.
What is the difference in persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason between Bulgaria and Italy?
0.0%, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Italy?
19 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and Italy rank globally for persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason?
Bulgaria ranks 6th and Italy ranks 6th of 24 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason
Unit
Percentage of total population
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
26 places, 456 data points, 1992–2025
Last refreshed