Bulgaria vs Ireland: Unemployed persons by type of employment sought
Bulgaria
155.5 Thousand persons
in 2020
Ireland
136.7 Thousand persons
in 2020
Bulgaria rank
26th
Ireland rank
28th
Unemployed persons by type of employment sought over time
- Bulgaria
- Ireland
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 155.5 Thousand persons against 136.7 Thousand persons in Ireland, a difference of 18.8 Thousand persons.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 26th and Ireland ranks 28th of 44 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 404.31 Thousand persons | 113.92 Thousand persons | 290.39 Thousand persons | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 302.38 Thousand persons | 242.69 Thousand persons | 59.69 Thousand persons | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 155.5 Thousand persons | 136.7 Thousand persons | 18.8 Thousand persons | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployed persons by type of employment sought, Bulgaria or Ireland?
- Bulgaria, at 155.5 Thousand persons against 136.7 Thousand persons in Ireland as of 2020.
- What is the difference in unemployed persons by type of employment sought between Bulgaria and Ireland?
- 18.8 Thousand persons, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Ireland?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Bulgaria and Ireland rank globally for unemployed persons by type of employment sought?
- Bulgaria ranks 26th and Ireland ranks 28th of 44 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Unemployed persons by type of employment sought. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.