Bulgaria vs Central and Western Asia: Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 (ILO)
Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 (ILO) over time
- Bulgaria
- Central and Western Asia
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 27.58 against 24.4 in Central and Western Asia, a difference of 3.18.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Central and Western Asia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Central and Western Asia ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 64th and Central and Western Asia ranks 63rd of 188 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Central and Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.39 | 23.04 | 1.35 | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 25.07 | 23.12 | 1.95 | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 27.42 | 23.68 | 3.74 | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64, Bulgaria or Central and Western Asia?
- Bulgaria, at 27.58 against 24.4 in Central and Western Asia as of 2027.
- What is the difference in ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 between Bulgaria and Central and Western Asia?
- 3.18, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Central and Western Asia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
- How do Bulgaria and Central and Western Asia rank globally for ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64?
- Bulgaria ranks 64th and Central and Western Asia ranks 63rd of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. The ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 is the total weekly hours worked by employed persons in their main job divided by the population aged 15-64. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.