Bulgaria vs Uganda: Income share held by lowest 20%

Bulgaria
6.0%
in 2023
Uganda
6.1%
in 2019
Bulgaria rank
91st
Uganda rank
89th

Income share held by lowest 20% over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 6.1% against 6.0% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 91st and Uganda ranks 89th of 123 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 3 and Uganda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Uganda Difference Ahead
1980s 10.5% 4.9% 5.6% Bulgaria
1990s 8.3% 6.2% 2.1% Bulgaria
2000s 6.8% 5.9% 0.9% Bulgaria
2010s 5.8% 6.2% 0.4% Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher income share held by lowest 20%, Bulgaria or Uganda?
Uganda, at 6.1% against 6.0% in Bulgaria as of 2019.
What is the difference in income share held by lowest 20% between Bulgaria and Uganda?
0.1%, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Uganda?
6 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2019.
How do Bulgaria and Uganda rank globally for income share held by lowest 20%?
Bulgaria ranks 91st and Uganda ranks 89th of 123 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ, published as Income share held by lowest 20%. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Income share held by lowest 20%
Source
World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
123 places, 2,322 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles. Percentage shares by quintile may not sum to 100 because of rounding.