Bulgaria vs Sweden: At-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their
Bulgaria
34.4%
in 2020
Sweden
36.5%
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
9th
Sweden rank
8th
At-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their over time
- Bulgaria
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 36.5% against 34.4% in Bulgaria, a difference of 2.1%.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 9th and Sweden ranks 8th of 45 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.3% | 29.2% | 14.9% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 15.4% | 35.4% | 20.0% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 34.4% | 38.1% | 3.7% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher at-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their, Bulgaria or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 36.5% against 34.4% in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in at-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their between Bulgaria and Sweden?
- 2.1%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Sweden?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
- How do Bulgaria and Sweden rank globally for at-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their?
- Bulgaria ranks 9th and Sweden ranks 8th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as At-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their parents (population aged 0 to 17). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.