Bulgaria vs Greece: Proportion of population below the international poverty line of

Bulgaria
1.5%
in 2014
Greece
1.5%
in 2015
Bulgaria rank
25th
Greece rank
25th

Proportion of population below the international poverty line of over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Greece
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 1.5% against 1.5% in Greece, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 25th and Greece ranks 25th of 80 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Greece Difference Ahead
2000s 2.4% 0.5% 1.9% Bulgaria
2010s 1.9% 1.2% 0.6% Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population below the international poverty line of, Bulgaria or Greece?
Bulgaria, at 1.5% against 1.5% in Greece as of 2014.
What is the difference in proportion of population below the international poverty line of between Bulgaria and Greece?
0.0%, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Greece?
9 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2014.
How do Bulgaria and Greece rank globally for proportion of population below the international poverty line of?
Bulgaria ranks 25th and Greece ranks 25th of 80 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Proportion of population below the international poverty line of US$1.90 per day (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of population below the international poverty line of US$1.90 per day (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
81 places, 955 data points, 2000–2017
Last refreshed