Bulgaria vs Latvia: Inability to face unexpected financial expenses
Bulgaria
42.4%
in 2025
Latvia
43.7%
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
5th
Latvia rank
4th
Inability to face unexpected financial expenses over time
- Bulgaria
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 43.7% against 42.4% in Bulgaria, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 5th and Latvia ranks 4th of 38 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69.7% | 65.9% | 3.9% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 54.2% | 65.4% | 11.2% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 42.8% | 44.2% | 1.4% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inability to face unexpected financial expenses, Bulgaria or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 43.7% against 42.4% in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in inability to face unexpected financial expenses between Bulgaria and Latvia?
- 1.3%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Latvia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Latvia rank globally for inability to face unexpected financial expenses?
- Bulgaria ranks 5th and Latvia ranks 4th of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Inability to face unexpected financial expenses. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.