Bulgaria vs Romania: Recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data
Bulgaria
58.8
in 2026
Romania
71.4
in 2026
Bulgaria rank
28th
Romania rank
26th
Recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data over time
- Bulgaria
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 71.4 against 58.8 in Bulgaria, a difference of 12.6.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.2 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Romania ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 28th and Romania ranks 26th of 47 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.1 | 146 | 70.9 | Romania |
| 2010s | 74.24 | 107.24 | 33 | Romania |
| 2020s | 48.54 | 97.76 | 49.21 | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data, Bulgaria or Romania?
- Romania, at 71.4 against 58.8 in Bulgaria as of 2026.
- What is the difference in recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data between Bulgaria and Romania?
- 12.6, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Romania?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2026.
- How do Bulgaria and Romania rank globally for recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data?
- Bulgaria ranks 28th and Romania ranks 26th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.