Bulgaria vs Spain: At-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households
Bulgaria
24.0%
in 2025
Spain
22.2%
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
29th
Spain rank
30th
At-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households over time
- Bulgaria
- Spain
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 24.0% against 22.2% in Spain, a difference of 1.8%.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 29th and Spain ranks 30th of 47 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.6% | 20.7% | 8.9% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 26.8% | 26.8% | 0.0% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 24.7% | 23.5% | 1.2% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher at-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households, Bulgaria or Spain?
- Bulgaria, at 24.0% against 22.2% in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in at-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households between Bulgaria and Spain?
- 1.8%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Spain?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Spain rank globally for at-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households?
- Bulgaria ranks 29th and Spain ranks 30th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as At-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households below-above 65 years by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.