Bulgaria vs Israel: Working-age population
Bulgaria
5,509
in 2025
Israel
6,992
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
45th
Israel rank
42nd
Working-age population over time
- Bulgaria
- Israel
How they compare
Israel currently reports 6,992 against 5,509 in Bulgaria, a difference of 1,483.
That makes Israel's figure about 1.3 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 45th and Israel ranks 42nd of 82 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Israel in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Israel | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6,102 | 5,908 | 194.01 | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 5,546 | 6,708 | 1,163 | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher working-age population, Bulgaria or Israel?
- Israel, at 6,992 against 5,509 in Bulgaria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in working-age population between Bulgaria and Israel?
- 1,483, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Israel?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Israel rank globally for working-age population?
- Bulgaria ranks 45th and Israel ranks 42nd of 82 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Working-age population (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
For more information, refer to the International Labour Migration Statistics (ILMS) database description.