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Regions of Bulgaria (NUTS 2) by at-risk-of-poverty rate

Yuzhen tsentralen had the highest at-risk-of-poverty rate of 6 regions in 2024, at 28.8%. Yugozapaden had the lowest, at 13.8%. The median was 24.8% and the figure for Bulgaria was 21.7%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest28.8Yuzhen tsentralen
Lowest13.8Yugozapaden
Median24.86 regions
Bulgaria21.7History

All regions, 2024

CSVChart (SVG)

Yuzhen tsentralenYuzhen tsentralen: 28.8 %28.8SeverozapadenSeverozapaden: 26.3 %26.3YugoiztochenYugoiztochen: 25.1 %25.1Severen tsentralenSeveren tsentralen: 24.5 %24.5SeveroiztochenSeveroiztochen: 20 %20YugozapadenYugozapaden: 13.8 %13.8
%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2024 (%)Change on 2023
1Yuzhen tsentralen28.8+3 pts
2Severozapaden26.3-0.6 pts
3Yugoiztochen25.1+2.7 pts
4Severen tsentralen24.50 pts
5Severoiztochen20-0.4 pts
6Yugozapaden13.8+0.9 pts

Other periods

About this ranking

Share of people with equivalised disposable income below 60% of the national median, after social transfers.

Relative measure used in the EU. For the United States use poverty_rate, the official US measure.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the regions are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Eurostat. At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region (ilc_li41). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/ilc_li41/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Questions

Which region has the highest at-risk-of-poverty rate?

Yuzhen tsentralen, with 28.8% in 2024, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest at-risk-of-poverty rate?

Yugozapaden, with 13.8% in 2024.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region (ilc_li41). Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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