BG · 2018 · tespm040
Children at risk of poverty or social exclusion
Bulgaria, 2018
In 2018, Bulgaria's children at risk of poverty or social exclusion decreased by 19.0% compared to 2017, reaching 33.7.
Bulgaria accounts for 144.0% of the EU-27 total of 23.4.
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 34.6% (from 51.5 in 2013).
Source: Eurostat dataset tespm040, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.