Belgium vs Bulgaria: Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by NUTS 2 region
Belgium
2.8
in 2025
Bulgaria
2.7
in 2025
Belgium rank
19th
Bulgaria rank
20th
Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by NUTS 2 region over time
- Belgium
- Bulgaria
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 2.8 against 2.7 in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.1.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Belgium ranks 19th and Bulgaria ranks 20th of 49 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Bulgaria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.67 | 9.62 | 4.95 | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 5.02 | 7.34 | 2.32 | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 3.03 | 3.42 | 0.3833 | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by nuts 2 region, Belgium or Bulgaria?
- Belgium, at 2.8 against 2.7 in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by nuts 2 region between Belgium and Bulgaria?
- 0.1, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Bulgaria?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Bulgaria rank globally for youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by nuts 2 region?
- Belgium ranks 19th and Bulgaria ranks 20th of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.