Border, Midland and Western (NUTS 2013) vs Bulgaria: At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded)

Border, Midland and Western (NUTS 2013)
45.9%
in 2011
Bulgaria
29.0%
in 2025
Border, Midland and Western (NUTS 2013) rank
4th
Bulgaria rank
5th

At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) over time

  • Border, Midland and Western (NUTS 2013)
  • Bulgaria
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How they compare

Border, Midland and Western (NUTS 2013) currently reports 45.9% against 29.0% in Bulgaria, a difference of 16.9%.

That makes Border, Midland and Western (NUTS 2013)'s figure about 1.6 times Bulgaria's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Border, Midland and Western (NUTS 2013) has been ahead every year.

Border, Midland and Western (NUTS 2013) ranks 4th and Bulgaria ranks 5th of 301 regions.

Border, Midland and Western (NUTS 2013) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Border, Midland and Western (NUTS 2013) Bulgaria Difference Ahead
2000s 43.6% 25.9% 17.7% Border, Midland and Western (NUTS 2013)
2010s 45.2% 27.2% 18.0% Border, Midland and Western (NUTS 2013)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded), Border, Midland and Western (NUTS 2013) or Bulgaria?
Border, Midland and Western (NUTS 2013), at 45.9% against 29.0% in Bulgaria as of 2011.
What is the difference in at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) between Border, Midland and Western (NUTS 2013) and Bulgaria?
16.9%, with Border, Midland and Western (NUTS 2013) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Border, Midland and Western (NUTS 2013) and Bulgaria?
6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2011.
How do Border, Midland and Western (NUTS 2013) and Bulgaria rank globally for at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded)?
Border, Midland and Western (NUTS 2013) ranks 4th and Bulgaria ranks 5th of 301 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded from social transfers) by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded from social transfers) by NUTS 2 region
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
346 places, 4,350 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed