Bulgaria vs North Macedonia: Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region
Bulgaria
29.0%
in 2025
North Macedonia
27.1%
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
4th
North Macedonia rank
7th
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region over time
- Bulgaria
- North Macedonia
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 29.0% against 27.1% in North Macedonia, a difference of 1.9%.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times North Macedonia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 4th and North Macedonia ranks 7th of 43 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 37.7% | 37.3% | 0.4% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 31.5% | 30.7% | 0.8% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region, Bulgaria or North Macedonia?
- Bulgaria, at 29.0% against 27.1% in North Macedonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region between Bulgaria and North Macedonia?
- 1.9%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and North Macedonia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and North Macedonia rank globally for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region?
- Bulgaria ranks 4th and North Macedonia ranks 7th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.