BG · 2022 · ilc_li02
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex
Bulgaria, 2022
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex
35.6%
Bulgaria, 2022
▲ 2.9% vs 2021 (34.6%)
Analysis
In 2022, Bulgaria's at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex increased by 2.9% compared to 2021, reaching 35.6%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 17.3%.
Bulgaria ranks 4th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 11.3% (from 32.0% in 2017).
Source: Eurostat dataset ilc_li02, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2022
#4 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2022
205.8%
EU-27: 17.3%
Bulgaria timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · ilc_li02