BG · 2023 · tessi174
Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - EU-SILC survey
Bulgaria, 2023
Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - EU-SILC survey
42.8
Bulgaria, 2023
▼ 3.4% vs 2022 (44.3)
Analysis
In 2023, Bulgaria's overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation decreased by 3.4% compared to 2022, reaching 42.8.
Bulgaria accounts for 215.1% of the EU-27 total of 19.9.
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 15.4% (from 50.6 in 2018).
Source: Eurostat dataset tessi174, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2023
#3 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2023
215.1%
EU-27: 19.9
Bulgaria timeline (last 15 years)
2014 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tessi174