Population pushed further below a relative poverty line by household in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Population pushed further below a relative poverty line by household was 11.6% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Population pushed further below a relative poverty line by household in Bulgaria, 1997–2018
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2018, population pushed further below a relative poverty line by household in Bulgaria stood at 11.6%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 8.7% over five years.
Over the whole period, population pushed further below a relative poverty line by household in Bulgaria peaked at 11.6% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 8.7%, in 1997.
Bulgaria ranks 12th of 29 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Population pushed further below a relative poverty line by household in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 8.7% | — |
| 2015 | 10.7% | +22.5% |
| 2016 | 10.9% | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 11.6% | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 11.6% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.7% | 8.7% | 8.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 11.2% | 10.7% | 11.6% | 4 |
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- 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)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.2564 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0222 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.3643 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population pushed further below a relative poverty line by household in Bulgaria?
- Population pushed further below a relative poverty line by household in Bulgaria was 11.6% in 2018, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest population pushed further below a relative poverty line by household recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 11.6% in 2018.
- What is the lowest population pushed further below a relative poverty line by household recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.7% in 1997.
- How does Bulgaria rank for population pushed further below a relative poverty line by household?
- Bulgaria ranks 12th out of 29 countries with data for 2018.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Population pushed further 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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