Bulgaria vs European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Subjective poverty by educational attainment level

Bulgaria
35.6%
in 2025
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
17.0%
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
5th
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
2nd

Subjective poverty by educational attainment level over time

  • Bulgaria
  • European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
203040506070201020172025

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 35.6% against 17.0% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), a difference of 18.6%.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 2.1 times European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 5th and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 2nd of 45 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) Difference Ahead
2010s 60.4% 24.9% 35.5% Bulgaria
2020s 37.7% 18.0% 19.7% Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher subjective poverty by educational attainment level, Bulgaria or European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
Bulgaria, at 35.6% against 17.0% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) as of 2025.
What is the difference in subjective poverty by educational attainment level between Bulgaria and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
18.6%, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank globally for subjective poverty by educational attainment level?
Bulgaria ranks 5th and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 2nd of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Subjective poverty by educational attainment level (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
Subjective poverty by educational attainment level (population aged 18 and over)
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 714 data points, 2010–2025
Last refreshed