Bulgaria vs Sud: At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded)
Bulgaria
29.0%
in 2025
Sud
43.5%
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
5th
Sud rank
6th
At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) over time
- Bulgaria
- Sud
How they compare
Sud currently reports 43.5% against 29.0% in Bulgaria, a difference of 14.5%.
That makes Sud's figure about 1.5 times Bulgaria's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Sud has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 5th and Sud ranks 6th of 45 countries.
Sud has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Sud | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.9% | 39.9% | 14.0% | Sud |
| 2010s | 27.9% | 40.1% | 12.2% | Sud |
| 2020s | 29.9% | 45.0% | 15.1% | Sud |
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), Bulgaria or Sud?
- Sud, at 43.5% against 29.0% in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) between Bulgaria and Sud?
- 14.5%, with Sud ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Sud?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Sud rank globally for at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded)?
- Bulgaria ranks 5th and Sud ranks 6th of 45 countries.
- 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.