Bulgaria vs North Macedonia: Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio

Bulgaria
32.1%
in 2020
North Macedonia
39.9%
in 2019
Bulgaria rank
5th
North Macedonia rank
3rd

Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio over time

  • Bulgaria
  • North Macedonia
0204060201020152020

How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 39.9% against 32.1% in Bulgaria, a difference of 7.8%.

That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.2 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 5th and North Macedonia ranks 3rd of 40 countries.

North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, Bulgaria or North Macedonia?
North Macedonia, at 39.9% against 32.1% in Bulgaria as of 2019.
What is the difference in multidimensional poverty headcount ratio between Bulgaria and North Macedonia?
7.8%, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and North Macedonia?
10 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2019.
How do Bulgaria and North Macedonia rank globally for multidimensional poverty headcount ratio?
Bulgaria ranks 5th and North Macedonia ranks 3rd of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Government statistical agencies. Data for EU countires are from the EUROSTAT, published as Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
Government statistical agencies. Data for EU countires are from the EUROSTAT
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
40 places, 408 data points, 2010–2020
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The percentage of people who are multidimensionally poor