Bulgaria vs North Macedonia: Unemployed persons by citizenship

Bulgaria
106.9
in 2025
North Macedonia
91.8
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
25th
North Macedonia rank
26th

Unemployed persons by citizenship over time

  • Bulgaria
  • North Macedonia
0200400600200020122025

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 106.9 against 91.8 in North Macedonia, a difference of 15.1.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.2 times North Macedonia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2006 it was North Macedonia ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 25th and North Macedonia ranks 26th of 35 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and North Macedonia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria North Macedonia Difference Ahead
2000s 245.9 311.85 65.95 North Macedonia
2010s 302.38 248.64 53.74 Bulgaria
2020s 134.37 115.43 18.93 Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployed persons by citizenship, Bulgaria or North Macedonia?
Bulgaria, at 106.9 against 91.8 in North Macedonia as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployed persons by citizenship between Bulgaria and North Macedonia?
15.1, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and North Macedonia?
20 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and North Macedonia rank globally for unemployed persons by citizenship?
Bulgaria ranks 25th and North Macedonia ranks 26th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Unemployed persons by citizenship. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Unemployed persons by citizenship
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 1,032 data points, 1995–2025
Last refreshed