How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Saudi Arabia?

8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment with intermediate education (% of total labor force with intermediate education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bulgaria vs Saudi Arabia: Unemployment with intermediate education

Bulgaria

4.0%

in 2024

Saudi Arabia

4.1%

in 2024

Bulgaria rank

100th

Saudi Arabia rank

98th

Unemployment with intermediate education over time

Bulgaria
Saudi Arabia

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 4.1% against 4.0% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 100th and Saudi Arabia ranks 98th of 130 countries.

Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bulgaria	Saudi Arabia	Difference	Ahead
2010s	4.4%	6.6%	2.2%	Saudi Arabia
2020s	4.4%	5.9%	1.5%	Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment with intermediate education, Bulgaria or Saudi Arabia?: Saudi Arabia, at 4.1% against 4.0% in Bulgaria as of 2024.
What is the difference in unemployment with intermediate education between Bulgaria and Saudi Arabia?: 0.1%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Saudi Arabia?: 8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Saudi Arabia rank globally for unemployment with intermediate education?: Bulgaria ranks 100th and Saudi Arabia ranks 98th of 130 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment with intermediate education (% of total labor force with intermediate education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Unemployment with intermediate education (% of total labor force with intermediate education)
Unit: % of total labor force with intermediate education
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 150 places, 2,700 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

The percentage of the labor force with an intermediate level of education who are unemployed. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).