Bulgaria vs Poland: Unemployment rates by citizenship - quarterly data (citizenship)

Bulgaria
3.6%
in 2026
Poland
3.3%
in 2026
Bulgaria rank
42nd
Poland rank
44th

Unemployment rates by citizenship - quarterly data (citizenship) over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Poland
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 3.6% against 3.3% in Poland, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 27 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 42nd and Poland ranks 44th of 47 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Poland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Poland Difference Ahead
2000s 11.6% 14.4% 2.9% Poland
2010s 8.8% 7.1% 1.7% Bulgaria
2020s 4.0% 3.0% 1.0% Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment rates by citizenship - quarterly data, Bulgaria or Poland?
Bulgaria, at 3.6% against 3.3% in Poland as of 2026.
What is the difference in unemployment rates by citizenship - quarterly data between Bulgaria and Poland?
0.3%, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Poland?
27 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2026.
How do Bulgaria and Poland rank globally for unemployment rates by citizenship - quarterly data?
Bulgaria ranks 42nd and Poland ranks 44th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Unemployment rates by citizenship - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Unemployment rates by citizenship - quarterly data
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 1,296 data points, 1998–2026
Last refreshed