Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type was 27.8 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type in Bulgaria, 2009–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type in Bulgaria is 27.8, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 24.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type in Bulgaria peaked at 53.2 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 27.5, in 2023.
Bulgaria ranks 7th of 37 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.7 | 28.7 | 28.7 | 1 |
| 2010s | 37.75 | 31.4 | 53.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.95 | 27.5 | 38.1 | 6 |
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More population data for Bulgaria
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 5,187 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.8803 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.921 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.733 (2100)
- Population density 32.53 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 146,527 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.733 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates -0.8802 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -4.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 108,747 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type in Bulgaria?
- Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type in Bulgaria was 27.8 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 53.2 in 2010.
- What is the lowest persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.5 in 2023.
- How does Bulgaria rank for persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type?
- Bulgaria ranks 7th out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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