Belgium vs Bulgaria: At-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation
Belgium
603 Thousand persons
in 2025
Bulgaria
381 Thousand persons
in 2025
Belgium rank
17th
Bulgaria rank
19th
At-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation over time
- Belgium
- Bulgaria
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 603 Thousand persons against 381 Thousand persons in Bulgaria, a difference of 222 Thousand persons.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.6 times Bulgaria's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 17th and Bulgaria ranks 19th of 45 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Bulgaria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 942.2 Thousand persons | 386.8 Thousand persons | 555.4 Thousand persons | Belgium |
| 2010s | 810 Thousand persons | 390 Thousand persons | 420 Thousand persons | Belgium |
| 2020s | 679.17 Thousand persons | 441.17 Thousand persons | 238 Thousand persons | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher at-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation, Belgium or Bulgaria?
- Belgium, at 603 Thousand persons against 381 Thousand persons in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in at-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation between Belgium and Bulgaria?
- 222 Thousand persons, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Bulgaria?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Bulgaria rank globally for at-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation?
- Belgium ranks 17th and Bulgaria ranks 19th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as At-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.