BG · 2015 · ilc_li02
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex
Bulgaria, 2015
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex
31.7%
Bulgaria, 2015
▲ 40.3% vs 2014 (22.6%)
Analysis
In 2015, Bulgaria's at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex increased by 40.3% compared to 2014, reaching 31.7%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 13.7%.
Bulgaria ranks 3rd 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 1.6% (from 32.2% in 2010).
Source: Eurostat dataset ilc_li02, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2015
#3 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2015
231.4%
EU-27: 13.7%
Bulgaria timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · ilc_li02