Bulgaria vs Portugal: At-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation
Bulgaria
381 Thousand persons
in 2025
Portugal
655 Thousand persons
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
19th
Portugal rank
16th
At-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation over time
- Bulgaria
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 655 Thousand persons against 381 Thousand persons in Bulgaria, a difference of 274 Thousand persons.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.7 times Bulgaria's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 19th and Portugal ranks 16th of 45 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 386.8 Thousand persons | 615.6 Thousand persons | 228.8 Thousand persons | Portugal |
| 2010s | 390 Thousand persons | 741.4 Thousand persons | 351.4 Thousand persons | Portugal |
| 2020s | 441.17 Thousand persons | 680 Thousand persons | 238.83 Thousand persons | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher at-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation, Bulgaria or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 655 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 Bulgaria and Portugal?
- 274 Thousand persons, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Portugal?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Portugal rank globally for at-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation?
- Bulgaria ranks 19th and Portugal ranks 16th 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.