In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by work intensity of the household in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by work intensity of the household was 7.3% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
7.3%
Change on year
down 6.4%
World rank
4th
of 45 countries
All-time high
7.8%
in 2024
All-time low
2.7%
in 2015
Years of data
11
2015–2025

In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by work intensity of the household in Bulgaria, 2015–2025

24682015202020252015: 2.7 Percentage2016: 6.2 Percentage2017: 3.9 Percentage2018: 5.1 Percentage2019: 4.4 Percentage2020: 5 Percentage2021: 5.6 Percentage2022: 5.4 Percentage2023: 7.1 Percentage2024: 7.8 Percentage2025: 7.3 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by work intensity of the household in Bulgaria is 7.3%, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 6.4% on the previous year and up 170.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by work intensity of the household in Bulgaria peaked at 7.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.7%, in 2015.

Bulgaria ranks 4th of 45 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by work intensity of the household in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by work intensity of the household (population aged 18 to 64 years) in Bulgaria, 2015 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2015 2.7%
2016 6.2% +129.6%
2017 3.9% -37.1%
2018 5.1% +30.8%
2019 4.4% -13.7%
2020 5.0% +13.6%
2021 5.6% +12.0%
2022 5.4% -3.6%
2023 7.1% +31.5%
2024 7.8% +9.9%
2025 7.3% -6.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 4.5% 2.7% 6.2% 5
2020s 6.4% 5.0% 7.8% 6

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

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  2. 2 Estonia 7.4% compare
  3. 2 Estonia 7.4% compare
  4. 5 Lithuania 6.7% compare
  5. 5 Lithuania 6.7% compare
  6. 7 Austria 6.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by work intensity of the household in Bulgaria?
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by work intensity of the household in Bulgaria was 7.3% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by work intensity of the household recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 7.8% in 2024.
What is the lowest in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by work intensity of the household recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 2.7% in 2015.
How does Bulgaria rank for in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by work intensity of the household?
Bulgaria ranks 4th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by work intensity of the household rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 170.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by work intensity of the household (population aged 18 to 64 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by work intensity of the household (population aged 18 to 64 years)
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 519 data points, 2014–2025
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