Bulgaria vs Serbia: Share of population living on less than the lower-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices
Bulgaria
1.9%
in 2021
Serbia
2.5%
in 2021
Bulgaria rank
69th
Serbia rank
66th
Share of population living on less than the lower-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices over time
- Bulgaria
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 2.5% against 1.9% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Serbia's figure about 1.3 times Bulgaria's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Serbia has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 69th and Serbia ranks 66th of 119 countries.
Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.1% | 9.4% | 5.3% | Serbia |
| 2020s | 1.6% | 2.7% | 1.0% | Serbia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living on less than the lower-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices, Bulgaria or Serbia?
- Serbia, at 2.5% against 1.9% in Bulgaria as of 2021.
- What is the difference in share of population living on less than the lower-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices between Bulgaria and Serbia?
- 0.6%, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Serbia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2021.
- How do Bulgaria and Serbia rank globally for share of population living on less than the lower-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices?
- Bulgaria ranks 69th and Serbia ranks 66th of 119 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of population living on less than the lower-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $3.20 per day.