Bulgaria vs Sweden: Labour share of GDP
Bulgaria
51.2%
in 2025
Sweden
51.5%
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
46th
Sweden rank
45th
Labour share of GDP over time
- Bulgaria
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 51.5% against 51.2% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Sweden ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 46th and Sweden ranks 45th of 103 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.6% | 55.2% | 14.6% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 49.9% | 55.1% | 5.1% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 51.2% | 52.7% | 1.5% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour share of gdp, Bulgaria or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 51.5% against 51.2% in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour share of gdp between Bulgaria and Sweden?
- 0.3%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Sweden?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Sweden rank globally for labour share of gdp?
- Bulgaria ranks 46th and Sweden ranks 45th of 103 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Labour share of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.