Bulgaria vs Greece: Severe material deprivation rate by most frequent activity status

Bulgaria
22.0%
in 2020
Greece
23.0%
in 2020
Bulgaria rank
4th
Greece rank
3rd

Severe material deprivation rate by most frequent activity status over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Greece
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 23.0% against 22.0% in Bulgaria, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 4th and Greece ranks 3rd of 46 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Greece in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Greece Difference Ahead
2000s 47.4% 13.2% 34.2% Bulgaria
2010s 35.8% 26.7% 9.1% Bulgaria
2020s 22.0% 23.0% 1.0% Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher severe material deprivation rate by most frequent activity status, Bulgaria or Greece?
Greece, at 23.0% against 22.0% in Bulgaria as of 2020.
What is the difference in severe material deprivation rate by most frequent activity status between Bulgaria and Greece?
1.0%, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Greece?
15 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2020.
How do Bulgaria and Greece rank globally for severe material deprivation rate by most frequent activity status?
Bulgaria ranks 4th and Greece ranks 3rd of 46 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Severe material deprivation rate by most frequent activity status (population aged 18 and over). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Severe material deprivation rate by most frequent activity status (population aged 18 and over)
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 777 data points, 2003–2020
Last refreshed