Bulgaria vs European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Youth long-term unemployment rate
Bulgaria
17.3%
in 2012
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
1.8%
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
1st
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
1st
Youth long-term unemployment rate over time
- Bulgaria
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 17.3% against 1.8% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), a difference of 15.5%.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 9.6 times European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 1st and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st of 31 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.6% | 4.7% | 10.8% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 17.3% | 6.3% | 11.0% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth long-term unemployment rate, Bulgaria or European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Bulgaria, at 17.3% against 1.8% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) as of 2012.
- What is the difference in youth long-term unemployment rate between Bulgaria and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- 15.5%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2012.
- How do Bulgaria and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank globally for youth long-term unemployment rate?
- Bulgaria ranks 1st and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st of 31 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.