Bulgaria vs Iceland: Unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training
Bulgaria
5.7
in 2025
Iceland
5.4
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
39th
Iceland rank
42nd
Unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training over time
- Bulgaria
- Iceland
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 5.7 against 5.4 in Iceland, a difference of 0.3.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 39th and Iceland ranks 42nd of 47 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.77 | 4.77 | 10 | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 12.42 | 6.59 | 5.83 | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 6.42 | 5.5 | 0.925 | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by, Bulgaria or Iceland?
- Bulgaria, at 5.7 against 5.4 in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by between Bulgaria and Iceland?
- 0.3, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Iceland?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Iceland rank globally for unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by?
- Bulgaria ranks 39th and Iceland ranks 42nd of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by educational attainment level and years since completion of highest level of education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.