BG · 2013 · ilc_li02
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys
Bulgaria, 2013
In 2013, Bulgaria's at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex increased by 1.0% compared to 2012, reaching 19.7%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 16.3%.
Bulgaria ranks 4th 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 0.5% (from 19.8% in 2008).
Source: Eurostat dataset ilc_li02, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.