Bulgaria vs Lithuania: Incidence of low and high pay — Low pay incidence

Bulgaria
26.31 Percentage of full-time employment
in 2024
Lithuania
19.59 Percentage of full-time employment
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
2nd
Lithuania rank
3rd

Incidence of low and high pay — Low pay incidence over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Lithuania
0102030200220132024

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 26.31 Percentage of full-time employment against 19.59 Percentage of full-time employment in Lithuania, a difference of 6.72 Percentage of full-time employment.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.3 times Lithuania's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 2nd and Lithuania ranks 3rd of 37 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Lithuania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Lithuania Difference Ahead
2000s 25.78 Percentage of full-time employment 25.79 Percentage of full-time employment 0.0087 Percentage of full-time employment Lithuania
2010s 19.05 Percentage of full-time employment 21.84 Percentage of full-time employment 2.8 Percentage of full-time employment Lithuania
2020s 26.42 Percentage of full-time employment 19.94 Percentage of full-time employment 6.47 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 Lithuania?
Bulgaria, at 26.31 Percentage of full-time employment against 19.59 Percentage of full-time employment in Lithuania as of 2024.
What is the difference in incidence of low and high pay — low pay incidence between Bulgaria and Lithuania?
6.72 Percentage of full-time employment, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Lithuania?
8 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Lithuania rank globally for incidence of low and high pay — low pay incidence?
Bulgaria ranks 2nd and Lithuania ranks 3rd 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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Indicator
Incidence of low and high pay — Low pay incidence
Unit
Percentage of full-time employment
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
48 places, 904 data points, 1973–2025
Last refreshed

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.