Bulgaria vs Greece: Mean vs. median income or consumption
Bulgaria
39.41 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Greece
34.24 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
36th
Greece rank
39th
Mean vs. median income or consumption over time
- Bulgaria
- Greece
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 39.41 international-$ in 2021 prices against 34.24 international-$ in 2021 prices in Greece, a difference of 5.17 international-$ in 2021 prices.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.2 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Greece ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 36th and Greece ranks 39th of 120 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Greece in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.2 international-$ in 2021 prices | 43.72 international-$ in 2021 prices | 26.52 international-$ in 2021 prices | Greece |
| 2010s | 22.94 international-$ in 2021 prices | 29.55 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6.61 international-$ in 2021 prices | Greece |
| 2020s | 35.56 international-$ in 2021 prices | 32.99 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2.57 international-$ in 2021 prices | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean vs. median income or consumption, Bulgaria or Greece?
- Bulgaria, at 39.41 international-$ in 2021 prices against 34.24 international-$ in 2021 prices in Greece as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mean vs. median income or consumption between Bulgaria and Greece?
- 5.17 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Bulgaria 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 mean vs. median income or consumption?
- Bulgaria ranks 36th and Greece ranks 39th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Mean vs. median income or consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average income or consumption of the population per day.