Bulgaria vs Iceland: Average gender pension gap by age group
Bulgaria
15.1%
in 2025
Iceland
8.9%
in 2020
Bulgaria rank
24th
Iceland rank
27th
Average gender pension gap by age group over time
- Bulgaria
- Iceland
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 15.1% against 8.9% in Iceland, a difference of 6.2%.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.7 times Iceland's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 24th and Iceland ranks 27th of 35 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 24.5% | 15.7% | 8.8% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 19.6% | 8.9% | 10.7% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average gender pension gap by age group, Bulgaria or Iceland?
- Bulgaria, at 15.1% against 8.9% in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average gender pension gap by age group between Bulgaria and Iceland?
- 6.2%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Iceland?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2020.
- How do Bulgaria and Iceland rank globally for average gender pension gap by age group?
- Bulgaria ranks 24th and Iceland ranks 27th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Average gender pension gap by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.