Bulgaria vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by type of contract

Bulgaria
10.2%
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
8.0%
in 2018
Bulgaria rank
1st
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
3rd

In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by type of contract over time

  • Bulgaria
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
46810200520152025

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 10.2% against 8.0% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 2.2%.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.3 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2006 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 1st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 3rd of 47 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 4.1% 4.9% 0.7% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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 of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Bulgaria, at 10.2% against 8.0% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2025.
What is the difference in in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by type of contract between Bulgaria and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
2.2%, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
12 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2018.
How do Bulgaria and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by type of contract?
Bulgaria ranks 1st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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.

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Indicator
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by type of contract
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 1,003 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed