Bulgaria vs Japan: Share in vulnerable employment

Bulgaria
6.92
in 2025
Japan
7.49
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
168th
Japan rank
165th

Share in vulnerable employment over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Japan
05101520199120082025

How they compare

Japan currently reports 7.49 against 6.92 in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.57.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 168th and Japan ranks 165th of 186 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Japan Difference Ahead
1990s 10.94 15.41 4.46 Japan
2000s 9.5 11.58 2.08 Japan
2010s 7.24 8.85 1.61 Japan
2020s 6.9 7.94 1.04 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share in vulnerable employment, Bulgaria or Japan?
Japan, at 7.49 against 6.92 in Bulgaria as of 2025.
What is the difference in share in vulnerable employment between Bulgaria and Japan?
0.57, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Japan?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and Japan rank globally for share in vulnerable employment?
Bulgaria ranks 168th and Japan ranks 165th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share in vulnerable employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share in vulnerable employment
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,496 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed