Relative median poverty risk gap by age group - EU-SILC survey

In 2024, Bulgaria's relative median poverty risk gap by age group decreased by 5.8% compared to 2023, reaching 21.1.

Bulgaria accounts for 93.0% of the EU-27 total of 22.7.

Bulgaria ranks 14th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 23.3% (from 27.5 in 2019).

Source: Eurostat dataset tessi030, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.