Population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health was 3.6% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Latest (2018)
3.6%
Change on year
down 14.8%
World rank
6th
of 40 countries
All-time high
4.3%
in 2017
All-time low
0.8%
in 1997
Years of data
8
1997–2018
Population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health in Bulgaria, 1997–2018
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2018, population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health in Bulgaria stood at 3.6%.
That represents a change of down 14.8% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health in Bulgaria peaked at 4.3% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 1997.
That places Bulgaria 6th out of 40 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
Population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 0.8% | — |
| 2001 | 2.0% | +157.0% |
| 2005 | 0.8% | -59.6% |
| 2010 | 3.3% | +300.0% |
| 2015 | 3.6% | +8.5% |
| 2016 | 3.9% | +8.7% |
| 2017 | 4.3% | +10.3% |
| 2018 | 3.6% | -14.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.4% | 0.8% | 2.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 3.7% | 3.3% | 4.3% | 5 |
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More health data for Bulgaria
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.5 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.615 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,422 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 39 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 15-19, male, annual growth rate 2.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per capita 0.0265 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, annual growth rate -0.2593 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per capita 0.0229 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health in Bulgaria?
- Population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health in Bulgaria was 3.6% in 2018, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 4.3% in 2017.
- What is the lowest population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 1997.
- How does Bulgaria rank for population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health?
- Bulgaria ranks 6th out of 40 countries with data for 2018.
- Is population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health expenditures - 60% of median daily per capita consumption or income (%, national, rural, urban). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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