Bulgaria vs Türkiye: Distribution of income before social transfers (pensions included in)
Bulgaria
8,765 Euro
in 2025
Türkiye
7,142 Euro
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
40th
Türkiye rank
43rd
Distribution of income before social transfers (pensions included in) over time
- Bulgaria
- Türkiye
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 8,765 Euro against 7,142 Euro in Türkiye, a difference of 1,623 Euro.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.2 times Türkiye's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Türkiye ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 40th and Türkiye ranks 43rd of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Türkiye in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,886 Euro | 3,076 Euro | 1,189 Euro | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 3,212 Euro | 3,688 Euro | 476.1 Euro | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 6,539 Euro | 4,206 Euro | 2,333 Euro | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of income before social transfers (pensions included in), Bulgaria or Türkiye?
- Bulgaria, at 8,765 Euro against 7,142 Euro in Türkiye as of 2025.
- What is the difference in distribution of income before social transfers (pensions included in) between Bulgaria and Türkiye?
- 1,623 Euro, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Türkiye?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Türkiye rank globally for distribution of income before social transfers (pensions included in)?
- Bulgaria ranks 40th and Türkiye ranks 43rd of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Distribution of income before social transfers (pensions included in social transfers) by household composition. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.