People at risk of poverty or social exclusion by sex

In 2024, Bulgaria's people at risk of poverty or social exclusion by sex increased by 1.0% compared to 2023, reaching 60.6.

Bulgaria accounts for 144.3% of the EU-27 total of 42.0.

Bulgaria ranks 1st 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 66.4 in 2019).

Source: Eurostat dataset tepsr_lm410, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.