Bulgaria vs United Kingdom: In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by type of contract
Bulgaria
10.2%
in 2025
United Kingdom
8.0%
in 2018
Bulgaria rank
1st
United Kingdom rank
3rd
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by type of contract over time
- Bulgaria
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 10.2% against 8.0% in United Kingdom, a difference of 2.2%.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.3 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2006 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 1st and United Kingdom ranks 3rd of 47 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.1% | 4.9% | 0.7% | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 6.5% | 6.2% | 0.3% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by type of contract, Bulgaria or United Kingdom?
- Bulgaria, at 10.2% against 8.0% in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by type of contract between Bulgaria and United Kingdom?
- 2.2%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and United Kingdom?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2018.
- How do Bulgaria and United Kingdom rank globally for in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by type of contract?
- Bulgaria ranks 1st and United Kingdom ranks 3rd of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by type of contract. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.