Bulgaria vs North Macedonia: Unemployment by sex and age - annual data
Bulgaria
107 Thousand persons
in 2025
North Macedonia
92 Thousand persons
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
29th
North Macedonia rank
30th
Unemployment by sex and age - annual data over time
- Bulgaria
- North Macedonia
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 107 Thousand persons against 92 Thousand persons in North Macedonia, a difference of 15 Thousand persons.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.2 times North Macedonia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2009 it was North Macedonia ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 29th and North Macedonia ranks 30th of 43 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 | 276 Thousand persons | 299 Thousand persons | 23 Thousand persons | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 335.6 Thousand persons | 248.6 Thousand persons | 87 Thousand persons | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 139.5 Thousand persons | 115.5 Thousand persons | 24 Thousand persons | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment by sex and age - annual data, Bulgaria or North Macedonia?
- Bulgaria, at 107 Thousand persons against 92 Thousand persons in North Macedonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment by sex and age - annual data between Bulgaria and North Macedonia?
- 15 Thousand persons, 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 sex and age - annual data?
- Bulgaria ranks 29th and North Macedonia ranks 30th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Unemployment by sex and age - annual data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.