Cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate was 1.0% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate in Bulgaria, 1992–2023
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 1.0% for cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate in 2023.
The figure is down 4.0% on the previous year and down 69.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate in Bulgaria peaked at 8.0% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1992.
That places Bulgaria 63rd out of 118 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 3.6% | 1.8% | 8.0% | 4 |
| 2010s | 2.8% | 1.5% | 4.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 0.7% | 1.2% | 4 |
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)
- 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)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 30.0% (2023)
- Gender Inequality Index 0.208 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty 27.6% (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in women 0.0893 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex 0.0893 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men 0.1148 (2023)
- Income inequality: Atkinson index 0.2372 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate in Bulgaria?
- Cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate in Bulgaria was 1.0% in 2023, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 8.0% in 2006.
- What is the lowest cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1992.
- How does Bulgaria rank for cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate?
- Bulgaria ranks 63rd out of 118 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $3 per day.