Bulgaria vs Zambia: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education

Bulgaria
2.83 million
in 2016
Zambia
2.75 million
in 2015
Bulgaria rank
44th
Zambia rank
46th

Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Zambia
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M199820072016

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 2.83 million against 2.75 million in Zambia, a difference of 76,390.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Zambia ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 44th and Zambia ranks 46th of 107 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 3,287 1.33 million 1.33 million Zambia
2010s 3.25 million 3.04 million 216,980 Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education, Bulgaria or Zambia?
Bulgaria, at 2.83 million against 2.75 million in Zambia as of 2016.
What is the difference in total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education between Bulgaria and Zambia?
76,390, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Zambia?
7 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2015.
How do Bulgaria and Zambia rank globally for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Bulgaria ranks 44th and Zambia ranks 46th of 107 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,446 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed