BG · 2012 · ilc_li02
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex
Bulgaria, 2012
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex
22.8%
Bulgaria, 2012
▼ 3.4% vs 2011 (23.6%)
Analysis
In 2012, Bulgaria's at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex decreased by 3.4% compared to 2011, reaching 22.8%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 17.6%.
Bulgaria ranks 2nd 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 0.9% (from 23.0% in 2007).
Source: Eurostat dataset ilc_li02, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2012
#2 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2012
129.5%
EU-27: 17.6%
Bulgaria timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · ilc_li02