Bulgaria vs Italy: Duration of working life
Bulgaria
34.6
in 2025
Italy
33
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
40th
Italy rank
41st
Duration of working life over time
- Bulgaria
- Italy
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 34.6 against 33 in Italy, a difference of 1.6.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 40th and Italy ranks 41st of 46 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.47 | 29.39 | 1.08 | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 32.23 | 30.86 | 1.37 | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 34.02 | 32.3 | 1.72 | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher duration of working life, Bulgaria or Italy?
- Bulgaria, at 34.6 against 33 in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in duration of working life between Bulgaria and Italy?
- 1.6, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Italy?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Italy rank globally for duration of working life?
- Bulgaria ranks 40th and Italy ranks 41st of 46 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Duration of working life. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.