Severe material deprivation rate for children by educational in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Severe material deprivation rate for children by educational was 60.8 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
60.8
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
5th
of 48 countries
All-time high
95.7
in 2007
All-time low
60.8
in 2020
Years of data
15
2006–2020

Severe material deprivation rate for children by educational in Bulgaria, 2006–2020

0204060801002006201320202006: 902007: 95.72008: 73.62009: 84.72010: 82.52011: 89.22012: 912013: 89.22014: 85.52015: 80.72016: 84.32017: 84.82018: 63.72019: 63.42020: 60.8

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2020, severe material deprivation rate for children by educational in Bulgaria stood at 60.8. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of down 4.1% on the previous year and down 26.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, severe material deprivation rate for children by educational in Bulgaria peaked at 95.7 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 60.8, in 2020.

That places Bulgaria 5th out of 48 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Severe material deprivation rate for children by educational in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Severe material deprivation rate for children by educational attainment level of their parents (population aged 0 to 17 years) in Bulgaria, 2006 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2006 90 —
2007 95.7 +6.3%
2008 73.6 -23.1%
2009 84.7 +15.1%
2010 82.5 -2.6%
2011 89.2 +8.1%
2012 91 +2.0%
2013 89.2 -2.0%
2014 85.5 -4.1%
2015 80.7 -5.6%
2016 84.3 +4.5%
2017 84.8 +0.6%
2018 63.7 -24.9%
2019 63.4 -0.5%
2020 60.8 -4.1%

Bulgaria compared with similar countries

  • Bulgaria's 60.8 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 22.2, 2.7× the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Bulgaria's 60.8 is above the median for high income countries, which is 20.2, 3.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 86 73.6 95.7 4
2010s 81.43 63.4 91 10
2020s 60.8 60.8 60.8 1

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 3 Romania 68.2 compare
  2. 4 Montenegro 62.8 compare
  3. 6 Slovakia 54.1 compare
  4. 6 Slovakia 54.1 compare
  5. 8 North Macedonia 54 compare
  6. 8 North Macedonia 54 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is severe material deprivation rate for children by educational in Bulgaria?
Severe material deprivation rate for children by educational in Bulgaria was 60.8 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest severe material deprivation rate for children by educational recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 95.7 in 2007.
What is the lowest severe material deprivation rate for children by educational recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 60.8 in 2020.
How does Bulgaria rank for severe material deprivation rate for children by educational?
Bulgaria ranks 5th out of 48 countries with data for 2020.
Is severe material deprivation rate for children by educational rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.3%. 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 Severe material deprivation rate for children by educational attainment level of their parents (population aged 0 to 17 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Severe material deprivation rate for children by educational attainment level of their parents (population aged 0 to 17 years)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
54 places, 783 data points, 2003–2020
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