Bulgaria vs Greece: Income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10%
Bulgaria
12.7 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Greece
12.95 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
34th
Greece rank
33rd
Income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10% over time
- Bulgaria
- Greece
How they compare
Greece currently reports 12.95 international-$ in 2021 prices against 12.7 international-$ in 2021 prices in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.25 international-$ in 2021 prices.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Greece ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 34th and Greece ranks 33rd of 120 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.98 international-$ in 2021 prices | 16.24 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10.26 international-$ in 2021 prices | Greece |
| 2010s | 7.02 international-$ in 2021 prices | 9.98 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2.96 international-$ in 2021 prices | Greece |
| 2020s | 11.62 international-$ in 2021 prices | 12.36 international-$ in 2021 prices | 0.7413 international-$ in 2021 prices | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10%, Bulgaria or Greece?
- Greece, at 12.95 international-$ in 2021 prices against 12.7 international-$ in 2021 prices in Bulgaria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10% between Bulgaria and Greece?
- 0.25 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Greece?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Greece rank globally for income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10%?
- Bulgaria ranks 34th and Greece ranks 33rd of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10%. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Level of income or consumption per day below which 10% of the population falls.