Bulgaria vs Greece: Proportion of population living in multidimensional poverty (%)
Bulgaria
29.0%
in 2025
Greece
27.5%
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
11th
Greece rank
12th
Proportion of population living in multidimensional poverty (%) over time
- Bulgaria
- Greece
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 29.0% against 27.5% in Greece, a difference of 1.5%.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 11th and Greece ranks 12th of 48 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 42.2% | 33.3% | 8.9% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 30.9% | 27.3% | 3.6% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population living in multidimensional poverty, Bulgaria or Greece?
- Bulgaria, at 29.0% against 27.5% in Greece as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of population living in multidimensional poverty between Bulgaria and Greece?
- 1.5%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Greece?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Greece rank globally for proportion of population living in multidimensional poverty?
- Bulgaria ranks 11th and Greece ranks 12th of 48 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population living in multidimensional poverty (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.