Bulgaria vs Switzerland: At-risk-of-poverty rate after deducting housing costs by age and sex
Bulgaria
33.1%
in 2025
Switzerland
33.9%
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
7th
Switzerland rank
5th
At-risk-of-poverty rate after deducting housing costs by age and sex over time
- Bulgaria
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 33.9% against 33.1% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 7th and Switzerland ranks 5th of 47 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.6% | 34.3% | 2.3% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 36.7% | 33.2% | 3.5% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 36.3% | 33.8% | 2.5% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher at-risk-of-poverty rate after deducting housing costs by age and sex, Bulgaria or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 33.9% against 33.1% in Bulgaria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in at-risk-of-poverty rate after deducting housing costs by age and sex between Bulgaria and Switzerland?
- 0.8%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Switzerland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Switzerland rank globally for at-risk-of-poverty rate after deducting housing costs by age and sex?
- Bulgaria ranks 7th and Switzerland ranks 5th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as At-risk-of-poverty rate after deducting housing costs by age and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.