Bulgaria vs Estonia: Incidence of low and high pay — Low pay incidence
Incidence of low and high pay — Low pay incidence over time
- Bulgaria
- Estonia
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 26.31 Percentage of full-time employment against 22.36 Percentage of full-time employment in Estonia, a difference of 3.95 Percentage of full-time employment.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.2 times Estonia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 2nd and Estonia ranks 2nd of 37 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Estonia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Estonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.78 Percentage of full-time employment | 22.54 Percentage of full-time employment | 3.23 Percentage of full-time employment | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 19.05 Percentage of full-time employment | 20.53 Percentage of full-time employment | 1.48 Percentage of full-time employment | Estonia |
| 2020s | 26.42 Percentage of full-time employment | 21.49 Percentage of full-time employment | 4.93 Percentage of full-time employment | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher incidence of low and high pay — low pay incidence, Bulgaria or Estonia?
- Bulgaria, at 26.31 Percentage of full-time employment against 22.36 Percentage of full-time employment in Estonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in incidence of low and high pay — low pay incidence between Bulgaria and Estonia?
- 3.95 Percentage of full-time employment, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Estonia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Estonia rank globally for incidence of low and high pay — low pay incidence?
- Bulgaria ranks 2nd and Estonia ranks 2nd of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Incidence of low and high pay — Low pay incidence. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset contains series on the incidence of low-paid workers defined as the share of full-time workers earning less than two-thirds of gross median earnings of all full-time workers; the incidence of high-paid workers defined as the share of full-time workers earning more than one-and-half time gross median earnings of all full-time workers.