Bulgaria vs Sweden: Wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education

Bulgaria
0.9%
in 2016
Sweden
0.9%
in 2016
Bulgaria rank
13th
Sweden rank
12th

Wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 0.9% against 0.9% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 12th of 104 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 0.9% 0.9% 0.0% Sweden
2010s 0.9% 0.9% 0.0% Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education, Bulgaria or Sweden?
Sweden, at 0.9% against 0.9% in Bulgaria as of 2016.
What is the difference in wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education between Bulgaria and Sweden?
0.0%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Sweden?
11 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
How do Bulgaria and Sweden rank globally for wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Bulgaria ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 12th of 104 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with high education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
104 places, 1,400 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed