BG · 2024 · tessi174

Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - EU-SILC survey

Bulgaria, 2024

Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - EU-SILC survey
41.8
Bulgaria, 2024
▼ 2.3% vs 2023 (42.8)
Analysis

In 2024, Bulgaria's overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation decreased by 2.3% compared to 2023, reaching 41.8.

Bulgaria accounts for 205.9% of the EU-27 total of 20.3.

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 15.9% (from 49.7 in 2019).

Source: Eurostat dataset tessi174, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2024
#3 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2024
205.9%
EU-27: 20.3
Bulgaria timeline (last 15 years)
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