Bulgaria vs Romania: Persons at risk: EU 2020 strategy … degree urbanisation EU
Bulgaria
528 Thousand persons
in 2025
Romania
640 Thousand persons
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
20th
Romania rank
18th
Persons at risk: EU 2020 strategy … degree urbanisation EU over time
- Bulgaria
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 640 Thousand persons against 528 Thousand persons in Bulgaria, a difference of 112 Thousand persons.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.2 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Romania ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 20th and Romania ranks 18th of 47 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,343 Thousand persons | 2,323 Thousand persons | 979.67 Thousand persons | Romania |
| 2010s | 1,032 Thousand persons | 1,626 Thousand persons | 593.6 Thousand persons | Romania |
| 2020s | 659.17 Thousand persons | 819.5 Thousand persons | 160.33 Thousand persons | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of, Bulgaria or Romania?
- Romania, at 640 Thousand persons against 528 Thousand persons in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of between Bulgaria and Romania?
- 112 Thousand persons, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Romania?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Romania rank globally for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of?
- Bulgaria ranks 20th and Romania ranks 18th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of urbanisation - EU 2020 strategy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.