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Bulgaria vs Romania: Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)

Side-by-side comparison from World Bank Open Data.

In , Bulgaria's Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) was 3.54, compared to Romania's 5.99. That makes Bulgaria's value 41.0% lower than Romania's.

Bulgaria

Rank #124 of 182 globally

Bulgaria trend
Latest (2025)
3.54
Year-over-year
-15.8%
10-year change
-61.3%
Peak
12.94 (2013)
Trough
3.54 (2025)

Romania

Rank #71 of 182 globally

Romania trend
Latest (2025)
5.99
Year-over-year
+11.0%
10-year change
-12.0%
Peak
7.27 (2006)
Trough
3.91 (2019)

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Source: World Bank Open Data (SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS), CC BY 4.0.