Bulgaria vs United Kingdom: Regional disparities in long-term unemployment rates
Bulgaria
53.9%
in 2024
United Kingdom
44.4%
in 2019
Bulgaria rank
8th
United Kingdom rank
10th
Regional disparities in long-term unemployment rates over time
- Bulgaria
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 53.9% against 44.4% in United Kingdom, a difference of 9.5%.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2005 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 8th and United Kingdom ranks 10th of 21 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.1% | 46.7% | 7.6% | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 40.7% | 42.1% | 1.4% | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher regional disparities in long-term unemployment rates, Bulgaria or United Kingdom?
- Bulgaria, at 53.9% against 44.4% in United Kingdom as of 2024.
- What is the difference in regional disparities in long-term unemployment rates between Bulgaria and United Kingdom?
- 9.5%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and United Kingdom?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
- How do Bulgaria and United Kingdom rank globally for regional disparities in long-term unemployment rates?
- Bulgaria ranks 8th and United Kingdom ranks 10th of 21 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Regional disparities in long-term unemployment rates (NUTS level 2). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.