At-risk-of-poverty rate anchored at a fixed moment in time (2019) by in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: At-risk-of-poverty rate anchored at a fixed moment in time (2019) by was 7.3% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
7.3%
Change on year
down 13.1%
World rank
34th
of 41 countries
All-time high
22.6%
in 2019
All-time low
7.3%
in 2025
Years of data
7
2019–2025
At-risk-of-poverty rate anchored at a fixed moment in time (2019) by in Bulgaria, 2019–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for at-risk-of-poverty rate anchored at a fixed moment in time (2019) by in Bulgaria is 7.3%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is down 13.1% on the previous year and down 67.7% over ten years.
Bulgaria ranks 34th of 41 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
At-risk-of-poverty rate anchored at a fixed moment in time (2019) by in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 22.6% | — |
| 2020 | 21.0% | -7.1% |
| 2021 | 15.3% | -27.1% |
| 2022 | 15.7% | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 10.4% | -33.8% |
| 2024 | 8.4% | -19.2% |
| 2025 | 7.3% | -13.1% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 7.3% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.9%, 74% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 7.3% is below the median for high income countries, which is 9.9%, 74% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 22.6% | 22.6% | 22.6% | 1 |
| 2020s | 13.0% | 7.3% | 21.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More poverty & inequality data for Bulgaria
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 8 surveys (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 1.75 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 5,224 kg per hectare (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate 1.41 % change on previous year (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 29.97 (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 30.0% (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is at-risk-of-poverty rate anchored at a fixed moment in time (2019) by in Bulgaria?
- At-risk-of-poverty rate anchored at a fixed moment in time (2019) by in Bulgaria was 7.3% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest at-risk-of-poverty rate anchored at a fixed moment in time (2019) by recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 22.6% in 2019.
- What is the lowest at-risk-of-poverty rate anchored at a fixed moment in time (2019) by recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.3% in 2025.
- How does Bulgaria rank for at-risk-of-poverty rate anchored at a fixed moment in time (2019) by?
- Bulgaria ranks 34th out of 41 countries with data for 2025.
- Is at-risk-of-poverty rate anchored at a fixed moment in time (2019) by rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of At-risk-of-poverty rate anchored at a fixed moment in time (2019) by age and sex - EU-SILC survey. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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