Bulgaria vs North Macedonia: Unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data
Bulgaria
33
in 2025
North Macedonia
23
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
21st
North Macedonia rank
24th
Unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data over time
- Bulgaria
- North Macedonia
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 33 against 23 in North Macedonia, a difference of 10.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.4 times North Macedonia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2009 it was North Macedonia ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 21st and North Macedonia ranks 24th of 34 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 | 102 | 103 | 1 | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 114.5 | 69.8 | 44.7 | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 46.67 | 27.5 | 19.17 | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data, Bulgaria or North Macedonia?
- Bulgaria, at 33 against 23 in North Macedonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data between Bulgaria and North Macedonia?
- 10, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and North Macedonia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and North Macedonia rank globally for unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data?
- Bulgaria ranks 21st and North Macedonia ranks 24th of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.