BG · 2025 · tessi174
Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - EU-SILC survey
Bulgaria, 2025
Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - EU-SILC survey
40.0
Bulgaria, 2025
▼ 4.3% vs 2024 (41.8)
Analysis
In 2025, Bulgaria's overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation decreased by 4.3% compared to 2024, reaching 40.0.
Bulgaria accounts for 196.1% of the EU-27 total of 20.4.
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 18.0% (from 48.8 in 2020).
Source: Eurostat dataset tessi174, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2025
#3 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2025
196.1%
EU-27: 20.4
Bulgaria timeline (last 15 years)
2014 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tessi174