Children (aged 0 to 17) having neither a bath, nor a shower in their in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Children (aged 0 to 17) having neither a bath, nor a shower in their was 6.8% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Children (aged 0 to 17) having neither a bath, nor a shower in their in Bulgaria, 2005–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for children (aged 0 to 17) having neither a bath, nor a shower in their in Bulgaria is 6.8%, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of down 17.1% on the previous year and down 71.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children (aged 0 to 17) having neither a bath, nor a shower in their in Bulgaria peaked at 30.6% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 6.8%, in 2023.
That places Bulgaria 2nd out of 47 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Children (aged 0 to 17) having neither a bath, nor a shower in their in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 30.3% | — |
| 2006 | 30.3% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 30.6% | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 25.0% | -18.3% |
| 2009 | 18.7% | -25.2% |
| 2010 | 19.0% | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 18.9% | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 21.4% | +13.2% |
| 2013 | 24.2% | +13.1% |
| 2014 | 23.4% | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 20.3% | -13.2% |
| 2016 | 18.8% | -7.4% |
| 2017 | 16.5% | -12.2% |
| 2018 | 11.9% | -27.9% |
| 2019 | 9.4% | -21.0% |
| 2020 | 8.2% | -12.8% |
| 2023 | 6.8% | -17.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.0% | 18.7% | 30.6% | 5 |
| 2010s | 18.4% | 9.4% | 24.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.5% | 6.8% | 8.2% | 2 |
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More urban development data for Bulgaria
- Population in the largest city 27.0% (2025)
- Population density 59.38 people per sq. km of land area (2023)
- PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 19.68 micrograms per cubic meter (2023)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million 1.29 million (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita 0.2 units per person (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual -0.0839 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square 11.87 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Population in largest city 1.29 million (2025)
- Crude steelmaking capacity 1.15 Tonnes (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children (aged 0 to 17) having neither a bath, nor a shower in their in Bulgaria?
- Children (aged 0 to 17) having neither a bath, nor a shower in their in Bulgaria was 6.8% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest children (aged 0 to 17) having neither a bath, nor a shower in their recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 30.6% in 2007.
- What is the lowest children (aged 0 to 17) having neither a bath, nor a shower in their recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.8% in 2023.
- How does Bulgaria rank for children (aged 0 to 17) having neither a bath, nor a shower in their?
- Bulgaria ranks 2nd out of 47 countries with data for 2023.
- Is children (aged 0 to 17) having neither a bath, nor a shower in their rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 71.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Children (aged 0 to 17) having neither a bath, nor a shower in their dwelling. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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