Material deprivation for the 'Housing' dimension, by household type in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Material deprivation for the 'Housing' dimension, by household type was 84.2% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
84.2%
Change on year
up 7.3%
World rank
18th
of 47 countries
All-time high
84.2%
in 2023
All-time low
49.3%
in 2005
Years of data
17
2005–2023

Material deprivation for the 'Housing' dimension, by household type in Bulgaria, 2005–2023

0204060802005201420232005: 49.3 Percentage2006: 49.3 Percentage2007: 60.1 Percentage2008: 51.8 Percentage2009: 58.4 Percentage2010: 66.1 Percentage2011: 66.2 Percentage2012: 68.6 Percentage2013: 70.8 Percentage2014: 70.3 Percentage2015: 72.5 Percentage2016: 73.1 Percentage2017: 74.8 Percentage2018: 76.2 Percentage2019: 78.1 Percentage2020: 78.5 Percentage2023: 84.2 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for material deprivation for the 'housing' dimension, by household type in Bulgaria is 84.2%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

That represents a change of up 7.3% on the previous year and up 18.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, material deprivation for the 'housing' dimension, by household type in Bulgaria peaked at 84.2% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 49.3%, in 2005.

That places Bulgaria 18th out of 47 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Material deprivation for the 'Housing' dimension, by household type in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Material deprivation for the 'Housing' dimension, by household type, poverty status and by number of items of deprivation in Bulgaria, 2005 to 2023.
Year Percentage Change
2005 49.3%
2006 49.3% +0.0%
2007 60.1% +21.9%
2008 51.8% -13.8%
2009 58.4% +12.7%
2010 66.1% +13.2%
2011 66.2% +0.2%
2012 68.6% +3.6%
2013 70.8% +3.2%
2014 70.3% -0.7%
2015 72.5% +3.1%
2016 73.1% +0.8%
2017 74.8% +2.3%
2018 76.2% +1.9%
2019 78.1% +2.5%
2020 78.5% +0.5%
2023 84.2% +7.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 53.8% 49.3% 60.1% 5
2010s 71.7% 66.1% 78.1% 10
2020s 81.3% 78.5% 84.2% 2

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 15 North Macedonia 87.3% compare
  2. 16 Malta 84.7% compare
  3. 17 Austria 84.4% compare
  4. 19 Denmark 83.6% compare
  5. 20 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 83.2% compare
  6. 20 United Kingdom 83.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is material deprivation for the 'housing' dimension, by household type in Bulgaria?
Material deprivation for the 'housing' dimension, by household type in Bulgaria was 84.2% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest material deprivation for the 'housing' dimension, by household type recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 84.2% in 2023.
What is the lowest material deprivation for the 'housing' dimension, by household type recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 49.3% in 2005.
How does Bulgaria rank for material deprivation for the 'housing' dimension, by household type?
Bulgaria ranks 18th out of 47 countries with data for 2023.
Is material deprivation for the 'housing' dimension, by household type rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.9%. 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 Material deprivation for the 'Housing' dimension, by household type, poverty status and by number of items of deprivation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Material deprivation for the 'Housing' dimension, by household type, poverty status and by number of items of deprivation
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
52 places, 816 data points, 2003–2023
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