BG · 2012 · ilc_li02
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys
Bulgaria, 2012
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys
21.2%
Bulgaria, 2012
▼ 4.5% vs 2011 (22.2%)
Analysis
In 2012, Bulgaria's at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex decreased by 4.5% compared to 2011, reaching 21.2%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 16.9%.
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 3.6% (from 22.0% in 2007).
Source: Eurostat dataset ilc_li02, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2012
#3 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2012
125.4%
EU-27: 16.9%
Bulgaria timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · ilc_li02