Population pushed below the $3.65 a day poverty line by household in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Population pushed below the $3.65 a day poverty line by household was 0.6% in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
0.6%
Change on year
up 76.5%
World rank
21st
of 37 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2001
All-time low
0.0%
in 2005
Years of data
8
1997–2018

Population pushed below the $3.65 a day poverty line by household in Bulgaria, 1997–2018

00.250.50.7511997200720181997: 0.262001: 12005: 02010: 0.32015: 02016: 0.292017: 0.342018: 0.6

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population pushed below the $3.65 a day poverty line by household in Bulgaria is 0.6%, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 76.5% on the previous year and up 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population pushed below the $3.65 a day poverty line by household in Bulgaria peaked at 1.0% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2005.

That places Bulgaria 21st out of 37 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

Population pushed below the $3.65 a day poverty line by household in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Population pushed below the $3.65 a day poverty line by household health expenditures (%, national, rural, urban) in Bulgaria, 1997 to 2018.
Year Value Change
1997 0.3%
2001 1.0% +300.0%
2005 0.0% -100.0%
2010 0.3%
2015 0.0% -100.0%
2016 0.3%
2017 0.3% +17.2%
2018 0.6% +76.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 1
2000s 0.5% 0.0% 1.0% 2
2010s 0.3% 0.0% 0.6% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is population pushed below the $3.65 a day poverty line by household in Bulgaria?
Population pushed below the $3.65 a day poverty line by household in Bulgaria was 0.6% in 2018, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest population pushed below the $3.65 a day poverty line by household recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2001.
What is the lowest population pushed below the $3.65 a day poverty line by household recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2005.
How does Bulgaria rank for population pushed below the $3.65 a day poverty line by household?
Bulgaria ranks 21st out of 37 countries with data for 2018.
Is population pushed below the $3.65 a day poverty line by household rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Population pushed below the $3.65 a day poverty line by household health expenditures (%, national, rural, urban). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population pushed below the $3.65 a day poverty line by household health expenditures (%, national, rural, urban)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
37 places, 398 data points, 1992–2021
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