Bulgaria vs Mexico: Poverty gap index extreme poverty

Bulgaria
0.4196
in 2023
Mexico
0.4435
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
64th
Mexico rank
63rd

Poverty gap index extreme poverty over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Mexico
02468198420042024

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 0.4435 against 0.4196 in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.0239.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Mexico ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 64th and Mexico ranks 63rd of 120 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Mexico Difference Ahead
1990s 0 4.05 4.05 Mexico
2000s 2.11 3.08 0.9686 Mexico
2010s 0.9378 1.83 0.8877 Mexico
2020s 0.3014 0.8956 0.5942 Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty gap index extreme poverty, Bulgaria or Mexico?
Mexico, at 0.4435 against 0.4196 in Bulgaria as of 2024.
What is the difference in poverty gap index extreme poverty between Bulgaria and Mexico?
0.0239, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Mexico?
10 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
How do Bulgaria and Mexico rank globally for poverty gap index extreme poverty?
Bulgaria ranks 64th and Mexico ranks 63rd of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Poverty gap index extreme poverty. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Poverty gap index extreme poverty
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed