Taxes as a % of price: total tax in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Taxes as a % of price: total tax was 85.3% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
85.3%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
5th
of 189 countries
All-time high
88.7%
in 2010
All-time low
83.6%
in 2012
Years of data
8
2008–2022
Taxes as a % of price: total tax in Bulgaria, 2008–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2022, taxes as a % of price: total tax in Bulgaria stood at 85.3%.
The figure is up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes as a % of price: total tax in Bulgaria peaked at 88.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 83.6%, in 2012.
That places Bulgaria 5th out of 189 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
Taxes as a % of price: total tax in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 85.4% | — |
| 2010 | 88.7% | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 83.6% | -5.8% |
| 2014 | 85.6% | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 85.1% | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 87.1% | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 85.3% | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 85.3% | +0.0% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 85.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 73.8%, 1.2× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 85.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 75.3%, 1.1× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85.4% | 85.4% | 85.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 86.0% | 83.6% | 88.7% | 5 |
| 2020s | 85.3% | 85.3% | 85.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 2 Estonia 88.2% compare
- 3 Madagascar 87.7% compare
- 4 Croatia 86.0% compare
- 6 Palestine, State of 84.6% compare
- 7 Bosnia and Herzegovina 84.0% compare
- 8 France 83.8% compare
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)
- 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 taxes as a % of price: total tax in Bulgaria?
- Taxes as a % of price: total tax in Bulgaria was 85.3% in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest taxes as a % of price: total tax recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 88.7% in 2010.
- What is the lowest taxes as a % of price: total tax recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.6% in 2012.
- How does Bulgaria rank for taxes as a % of price: total tax?
- Bulgaria ranks 5th out of 189 countries with data for 2022.
- Is taxes as a % of price: total tax rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Taxes as a % of price: total tax. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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