Which has higher arrears on utility bills, Bulgaria or Türkiye?

Türkiye, at 17.6% against 17.2% in Bulgaria as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Türkiye?

19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.

Eurostat, published as Arrears on utility bills. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bulgaria

17.2%

in 2025

Türkiye

17.6%

in 2025

Bulgaria rank

8th

Türkiye rank

6th

Türkiye currently reports 17.6% against 17.2% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Türkiye ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 8th and Türkiye ranks 6th of 38 countries.

Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Decade	Bulgaria	Türkiye	Difference	Ahead
2000s	28.3%	34.1%	5.8%	Türkiye
2010s	30.6%	33.4%	2.7%	Türkiye
2020s	18.8%	19.6%	0.8%	Türkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Which has higher arrears on utility bills, Bulgaria or Türkiye?: Türkiye, at 17.6% against 17.2% in Bulgaria as of 2025.
What is the difference in arrears on utility bills between Bulgaria and Türkiye?: 0.4%, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Türkiye?: 19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and Türkiye rank globally for arrears on utility bills?: Bulgaria ranks 8th and Türkiye ranks 6th of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Eurostat, published as Arrears on utility bills. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.