Bulgaria vs Italy: Inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home

Bulgaria
39.1%
in 2025
Italy
35.7%
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
7th
Italy rank
10th

Inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Italy
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 39.1% against 35.7% in Italy, a difference of 3.4%.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 7th and Italy ranks 10th of 47 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 70.9% 39.7% 31.2% Bulgaria
2010s 56.1% 46.0% 10.1% Bulgaria
2020s 41.5% 34.5% 7.0% Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home, Bulgaria or Italy?
Bulgaria, at 39.1% against 35.7% in Italy as of 2025.
What is the difference in inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home between Bulgaria and Italy?
3.4%, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Italy?
21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and Italy rank globally for inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home?
Bulgaria ranks 7th and Italy ranks 10th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 998 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed