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
19.9%
Bulgaria, 2022
▼ 2.0% vs 2021 (20.3%)
Analysis
In 2022, Bulgaria's at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex decreased by 2.0% compared to 2021, reaching 19.9%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 15.6%.
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 8.7% (from 21.8% in 2017).
Source: Eurostat dataset ilc_li02, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2022
#3 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2022
127.6%
EU-27: 15.6%
Bulgaria timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · ilc_li02