Bulgaria vs Norway: Unemployed persons by country of birth - quarterly data (country)

Bulgaria
107.1 Thousand persons
in 2026
Norway
147.3 Thousand persons
in 2026
Bulgaria rank
31st
Norway rank
29th

Unemployed persons by country of birth - quarterly data (country) over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Norway
0200400600199820122026

How they compare

Norway currently reports 147.3 Thousand persons against 107.1 Thousand persons in Bulgaria, a difference of 40.2 Thousand persons.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.4 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 31st and Norway ranks 29th of 47 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 384.18 Thousand persons 74.69 Thousand persons 309.49 Thousand persons Bulgaria
2010s 293.2 Thousand persons 96.37 Thousand persons 196.83 Thousand persons Bulgaria
2020s 122.26 Thousand persons 116.99 Thousand persons 5.27 Thousand persons Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployed persons by country of birth - quarterly data, Bulgaria or Norway?
Norway, at 147.3 Thousand persons against 107.1 Thousand persons in Bulgaria as of 2026.
What is the difference in unemployed persons by country of birth - quarterly data between Bulgaria and Norway?
40.2 Thousand persons, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Norway?
27 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2026.
How do Bulgaria and Norway rank globally for unemployed persons by country of birth - quarterly data?
Bulgaria ranks 31st and Norway ranks 29th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Unemployed persons by country of birth - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Unemployed persons by country of birth - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 1,296 data points, 1998–2026
Last refreshed