Bulgaria vs Norway: Unemployed persons by duration of unemployment

Bulgaria
106.9
in 2025
Norway
136.3
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
32nd
Norway rank
29th

Unemployed persons by duration of unemployment over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Norway
0200400600199520102025

How they compare

Norway currently reports 136.3 against 106.9 in Bulgaria, a difference of 29.4.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.3 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 32nd 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 404.31 86.22 318.09 Bulgaria
2010s 302.38 101.87 200.51 Bulgaria
2020s 134.37 118.72 15.65 Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployed persons by duration of unemployment, Bulgaria or Norway?
Norway, at 136.3 against 106.9 in Bulgaria as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployed persons by duration of unemployment between Bulgaria and Norway?
29.4, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Norway?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and Norway rank globally for unemployed persons by duration of unemployment?
Bulgaria ranks 32nd and Norway ranks 29th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Unemployed persons by duration of unemployment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Unemployed persons by duration of unemployment
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 1,478 data points, 1983–2025
Last refreshed