BG · 2019 · tespm040
Children at risk of poverty or social exclusion
Bulgaria, 2019
In 2019, Bulgaria's children at risk of poverty or social exclusion increased by 1.2% compared to 2018, reaching 34.1.
Bulgaria accounts for 152.9% of the EU-27 total of 22.3.
Bulgaria ranks 2nd 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 24.6% (from 45.2 in 2014).
Source: Eurostat dataset tespm040, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.