Bulgaria vs Greece: Crime, violence or vandalism in the area by degree of urbanisation

Bulgaria
22.4%
in 2023
Greece
26.9%
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
6th
Greece rank
3rd

Crime, violence or vandalism in the area by degree of urbanisation over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Greece
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 26.9% against 22.4% in Bulgaria, a difference of 4.5%.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.2 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 6th and Greece ranks 3rd of 44 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Greece in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Greece Difference Ahead
2000s 36.5% 18.6% 17.9% Bulgaria
2010s 32.6% 25.3% 7.3% Bulgaria
2020s 24.5% 27.9% 3.4% Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher crime, violence or vandalism in the area by degree of urbanisation, Bulgaria or Greece?
Greece, at 26.9% against 22.4% in Bulgaria as of 2023.
What is the difference in crime, violence or vandalism in the area by degree of urbanisation between Bulgaria and Greece?
4.5%, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Greece?
17 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and Greece rank globally for crime, violence or vandalism in the area by degree of urbanisation?
Bulgaria ranks 6th and Greece ranks 3rd of 44 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Crime, violence or vandalism in the area by degree of urbanisation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Crime, violence or vandalism in the area by degree of urbanisation
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 780 data points, 2003–2023
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