Bulgaria vs Romania: Distribution of income by quantiles
Bulgaria
5,724 Euro
in 2025
Romania
5,696 Euro
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
41st
Romania rank
42nd
Distribution of income by quantiles over time
- Bulgaria
- Romania
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 5,724 Euro against 5,696 Euro in Romania, a difference of 28 Euro.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Romania ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 41st and Romania ranks 42nd of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,398 Euro | 1,193 Euro | 204.67 Euro | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 2,116 Euro | 1,550 Euro | 565.5 Euro | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 4,076 Euro | 4,111 Euro | 35.33 Euro | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of income by quantiles, Bulgaria or Romania?
- Bulgaria, at 5,724 Euro against 5,696 Euro in Romania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in distribution of income by quantiles between Bulgaria and Romania?
- 28 Euro, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Romania?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Romania rank globally for distribution of income by quantiles?
- Bulgaria ranks 41st and Romania ranks 42nd of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Distribution of income by quantiles. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.