Bulgaria vs North Macedonia: Children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by country of birth
Bulgaria
32.1%
in 2025
North Macedonia
33.8%
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
7th
North Macedonia rank
4th
Children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by country of birth over time
- Bulgaria
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 33.8% against 32.1% in Bulgaria, a difference of 1.7%.
That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 7th and North Macedonia ranks 4th of 35 countries.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 40.6% | 43.3% | 2.6% | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 33.5% | 38.9% | 5.4% | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by country of birth, Bulgaria or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 33.8% against 32.1% in Bulgaria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by country of birth between Bulgaria and North Macedonia?
- 1.7%, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and North Macedonia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and North Macedonia rank globally for children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by country of birth?
- Bulgaria ranks 7th and North Macedonia ranks 4th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by country of birth of their parents. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.