Overcrowding rate by poverty status - population without single-person households - EU-SILC survey

In 2024, Bulgaria's overcrowding rate by poverty status decreased by 3.4% compared to 2023, reaching 39.3.

Bulgaria accounts for 215.9% of the EU-27 total of 18.2.

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 14.4% (from 45.9 in 2019).

Source: Eurostat dataset tessi178, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.