Bulgaria vs Türkiye: Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio

Bulgaria
32.1%
in 2020
Türkiye
41.5%
in 2020
Bulgaria rank
5th
Türkiye rank
2nd

Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Türkiye
0204060201020152020

How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 41.5% against 32.1% in Bulgaria, a difference of 9.4%.

That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.3 times Bulgaria's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Türkiye has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 5th and Türkiye ranks 2nd of 40 countries.

Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Türkiye Difference Ahead
2010s 42.2% 49.1% 6.9% Türkiye
2020s 32.1% 41.5% 9.4% Türkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, Bulgaria or Türkiye?
Türkiye, at 41.5% against 32.1% in Bulgaria as of 2020.
What is the difference in multidimensional poverty headcount ratio between Bulgaria and Türkiye?
9.4%, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Türkiye?
11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
How do Bulgaria and Türkiye rank globally for multidimensional poverty headcount ratio?
Bulgaria ranks 5th and Türkiye ranks 2nd 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

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