Bulgaria vs El Salvador: Unemployment (current ILO definition - ICLS19)

Bulgaria
106.86
in 2025
El Salvador
90.11
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
52nd
El Salvador rank
53rd

Unemployment (current ILO definition - ICLS19) over time

  • Bulgaria
  • El Salvador
100200300400201420192025

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 106.86 against 90.11 in El Salvador, a difference of 16.75.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.2 times El Salvador's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 52nd and El Salvador ranks 53rd of 72 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment (current ilo definition - icls19), Bulgaria or El Salvador?
Bulgaria, at 106.86 against 90.11 in El Salvador as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployment (current ilo definition - icls19) between Bulgaria and El Salvador?
16.75, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and El Salvador?
6 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and El Salvador rank globally for unemployment (current ilo definition - icls19)?
Bulgaria ranks 52nd and El Salvador ranks 53rd of 72 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Unemployment (current ILO definition - ICLS19) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Unemployment (current ILO definition - ICLS19) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
72 places, 724 data points, 2014–2025
Last refreshed

With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. This series includes only countries for which the 19th ICLS definitions are applied. The unemployed comprise all persons of working age who were: a) without work during the reference period, i.e. were not in paid employment or self-employment; b) currently available for work, i.e. were available for paid employment or self-employment during the reference period; and c) seeking work, i.e. had taken specific steps in a specified recent period to seek paid employment or self-employment. For more information, refer to the Work Statistics -- 19th ICLS (WORK) database description.