BG · 2022 · ilc_li02
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys
Bulgaria, 2022
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys
22.9%
Bulgaria, 2022
▲ 3.6% vs 2021 (22.1%)
Analysis
In 2022, Bulgaria's at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex increased by 3.6% compared to 2021, reaching 22.9%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 16.5%.
Bulgaria ranks 1st out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 2.1% (from 23.4% in 2017).
Source: Eurostat dataset ilc_li02, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2022
#1 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2022
138.8%
EU-27: 16.5%
Bulgaria timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · ilc_li02