Bulgaria vs United States: Poverty headcount rate vs poverty gap
Bulgaria
1.01
in 2023
United States
1.1
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
65th
United States rank
62nd
Poverty headcount rate vs poverty gap over time
- Bulgaria
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 1.1 against 1.01 in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.09.
That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1992 it was United States ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 65th and United States ranks 62nd of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 3 and United States in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 0.6 | 0.6 | United States |
| 2000s | 3.55 | 1.05 | 2.5 | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 2.79 | 1.15 | 1.64 | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 0.9994 | 0.825 | 0.1744 | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty headcount rate vs poverty gap, Bulgaria or United States?
- United States, at 1.1 against 1.01 in Bulgaria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in poverty headcount rate vs poverty gap between Bulgaria and United States?
- 0.09, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and United States?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and United States rank globally for poverty headcount rate vs poverty gap?
- Bulgaria ranks 65th and United States ranks 62nd of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Poverty headcount rate vs poverty gap. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.