Bulgaria vs Romania: Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio
Bulgaria
32.1%
in 2020
Romania
30.4%
in 2020
Bulgaria rank
5th
Romania rank
8th
Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio over time
- Bulgaria
- Romania
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 32.1% against 30.4% in Romania, a difference of 1.7%.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 5th and Romania ranks 8th of 40 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 42.2% | 38.3% | 3.8% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 32.1% | 30.4% | 1.7% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, Bulgaria or Romania?
- Bulgaria, at 32.1% against 30.4% in Romania as of 2020.
- What is the difference in multidimensional poverty headcount ratio between Bulgaria and Romania?
- 1.7%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Romania?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
- How do Bulgaria and Romania rank globally for multidimensional poverty headcount ratio?
- Bulgaria ranks 5th and Romania ranks 8th 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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About this data
The percentage of people who are multidimensionally poor