Bulgaria vs Latvia: Unemployed persons by previous occupation
Bulgaria
106.9 Thousand persons
in 2025
Latvia
65.8 Thousand persons
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
26th
Latvia rank
29th
Unemployed persons by previous occupation over time
- Bulgaria
- Latvia
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 106.9 Thousand persons against 65.8 Thousand persons in Latvia, a difference of 41.1 Thousand persons.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.6 times Latvia's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 26th and Latvia ranks 29th of 36 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 404.31 Thousand persons | 125.25 Thousand persons | 279.06 Thousand persons | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 302.38 Thousand persons | 116.85 Thousand persons | 185.53 Thousand persons | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 134.37 Thousand persons | 67.85 Thousand persons | 66.52 Thousand persons | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployed persons by previous occupation, Bulgaria or Latvia?
- Bulgaria, at 106.9 Thousand persons against 65.8 Thousand persons in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployed persons by previous occupation between Bulgaria and Latvia?
- 41.1 Thousand persons, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Latvia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Latvia rank globally for unemployed persons by previous occupation?
- Bulgaria ranks 26th and Latvia ranks 29th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Unemployed persons by previous occupation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.