Bulgaria vs North Macedonia: Unemployed persons by previous occupation

Bulgaria
106.9
in 2025
North Macedonia
91.8
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
26th
North Macedonia rank
27th

Unemployed persons by previous occupation 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 26th and North Macedonia ranks 27th of 36 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 previous occupation, 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 previous occupation 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 previous occupation?
Bulgaria ranks 26th and North Macedonia ranks 27th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Unemployed persons by previous occupation
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 1,066 data points, 1992–2025
Last refreshed