Bulgaria vs Latvia: At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region
Bulgaria
21.2%
in 2025
Latvia
22.0%
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
7th
Latvia rank
4th
At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region over time
- Bulgaria
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 22.0% against 21.2% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Latvia ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 7th and Latvia ranks 4th of 45 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.9% | 24.2% | 3.4% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 22.0% | 21.2% | 0.8% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 22.1% | 22.3% | 0.2% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher at-risk-of-poverty rate by nuts 2 region, Bulgaria or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 22.0% against 21.2% in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in at-risk-of-poverty rate by nuts 2 region between Bulgaria and Latvia?
- 0.8%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Latvia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Latvia rank globally for at-risk-of-poverty rate by nuts 2 region?
- Bulgaria ranks 7th and Latvia ranks 4th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.