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
23.8%
Bulgaria, 2015
▲ 5.3% vs 2014 (22.6%)
Analysis

In 2015, Bulgaria's at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex increased by 5.3% compared to 2014, reaching 23.8%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 17.8%.

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 grown by 6.7% (from 22.3% 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
133.7%
EU-27: 17.8%
Bulgaria timeline (last 15 years)
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