Bulgaria Poverty Rate 2006-2024
Poverty headcount ratio at $5.50 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $5.50 a day at 2011 international prices. As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions.
- Bulgaria poverty rate for 2021 was 5.80%, a 1.3% increase from 2020.
- Bulgaria poverty rate for 2020 was 4.50%, a 2.7% decline from 2019.
- Bulgaria poverty rate for 2019 was 7.20%, a 0.8% decline from 2018.
- Bulgaria poverty rate for 2018 was 8.00%, a 1.4% decline from 2017.
| Bulgaria Poverty Rate - Historical Data |
| Year |
% Under US $5.50 Per Day |
Change |
| 2021 |
5.80% |
1.30% |
| 2020 |
4.50% |
-2.70% |
| 2019 |
7.20% |
-0.80% |
| 2018 |
8.00% |
-1.40% |
| 2017 |
9.40% |
-1.00% |
| 2016 |
10.40% |
-3.70% |
| 2015 |
14.10% |
3.10% |
| 2014 |
11.00% |
-2.20% |
| 2013 |
13.20% |
-0.90% |
| 2012 |
14.10% |
0.00% |
| 2011 |
14.10% |
0.70% |
| 2010 |
13.40% |
2.40% |
| 2009 |
11.00% |
-0.30% |
| 2008 |
11.30% |
-3.70% |
| 2007 |
15.00% |
-13.50% |
| 2006 |
28.50% |
-13.50% |
