Bulgaria vs Spain: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by

Bulgaria
55.57 %
in 2024
Spain
58.54 %
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
76th
Spain rank
73rd

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 58.54 % against 55.57 % in Bulgaria, a difference of 2.97 %.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 76th and Spain ranks 73rd of 79 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 53.71 % 64.25 % 10.54 % Spain
2010s 53.13 % 61.43 % 8.3 % Spain
2020s 55.4 % 58.87 % 3.47 % Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by, Bulgaria or Spain?
Spain, at 58.54 % against 55.57 % in Bulgaria as of 2024.
What is the difference in ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by between Bulgaria and Spain?
2.97 %, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Spain?
19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Spain rank globally for ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by?
Bulgaria ranks 76th and Spain ranks 73rd of 79 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by age, total (15+), rural areas — Male — Value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by age, total (15+), rural areas — Male — Value
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
86 places, 1,544 data points, 1987–2025
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Employment indicators domain focuses on indicators related to employment in agrifood systems and rural areas. The update is performed yearly, using data from the International Labour Organization (ILO) database that contains a rich set of indicators from a wide range of topics related to labour statistics. The indicators published in FAOSTAT are derived from the labour force statistics (LFS) and rural and urban labour markets (RURURB) databases of the ILOSTAT database.