Bulgaria vs Germany: Unemployment rates by country of birth - quarterly data (country)
Bulgaria
3.6
in 2026
Germany
3.9
in 2026
Bulgaria rank
42nd
Germany rank
39th
Unemployment rates by country of birth - quarterly data (country) over time
- Bulgaria
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 3.9 against 3.6 in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.3.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 42nd and Germany ranks 39th of 47 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.57 | 8.78 | 2.79 | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 8.79 | 4.47 | 4.32 | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 3.82 | 3.38 | 0.4333 | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rates by country of birth - quarterly data, Bulgaria or Germany?
- Germany, at 3.9 against 3.6 in Bulgaria as of 2026.
- What is the difference in unemployment rates by country of birth - quarterly data between Bulgaria and Germany?
- 0.3, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Germany?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2026.
- How do Bulgaria and Germany rank globally for unemployment rates by country of birth - quarterly data?
- Bulgaria ranks 42nd and Germany ranks 39th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Unemployment rates by country of birth - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.