Bulgaria - Poverty headcount ratio

Poverty headcount ratio at $1.90 a day (2011 PPP) (% of population)

The value for Poverty headcount ratio at $1.90 a day (2011 PPP) (% of population) in Bulgaria was 0.90 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 13 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 5.60 in 2006 and a minimum value of 0.90 in 2018.

Definition: Poverty headcount ratio at $1.90 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $1.90 a day at 2011 international prices. As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions.

Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For mor

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Year Value
2006 5.60
2007 1.80
2008 1.20
2009 1.30
2010 2.00
2011 2.40
2012 2.20
2013 1.80
2014 1.60
2015 3.40
2016 1.90
2017 1.40
2018 0.90
2019 0.90

Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (2011 PPP) (% of population)

The value for Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (2011 PPP) (% of population) in Bulgaria was 2.60 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 13 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 11.00 in 2006 and a minimum value of 2.20 in 2018.

Definition: Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $3.20 a day at 2011 international prices. As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions.

Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For mor

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Year Value
2006 11.00
2007 4.80
2008 3.40
2009 2.90
2010 4.40
2011 5.00
2012 5.40
2013 5.00
2014 3.90
2015 6.00
2016 4.60
2017 3.30
2018 2.20
2019 2.60

Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines (% of population)

Definition: National poverty headcount ratio is the percentage of the population living below the national poverty lines. National estimates are based on population-weighted subgroup estimates from household surveys.

Source: World Bank, Global Poverty Working Group. Data are compiled from official government sources or are computed by World Bank staff using national (i.e. country–specific) poverty lines.

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Year Value
2015 22.90
2016 23.40
2017 22.00
2018 22.60
2019 23.80

Poverty headcount ratio at $5.50 a day (2011 PPP) (% of population)

The value for Poverty headcount ratio at $5.50 a day (2011 PPP) (% of population) in Bulgaria was 6.20 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 13 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 24.00 in 2006 and a minimum value of 6.20 in 2019.

Definition: Poverty headcount ratio at $5.50 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $5.50 a day at 2011 international prices. As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions.

Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For mor

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Year Value
2006 24.00
2007 12.20
2008 9.10
2009 9.00
2010 11.40
2011 11.90
2012 11.60
2013 11.50
2014 9.10
2015 12.40
2016 9.40
2017 7.90
2018 6.90
2019 6.20

Classification

Topic: Poverty Indicators

Sub-Topic: Poverty rates