Bulgaria vs North Macedonia: Distribution of population by income groups
Bulgaria
21.2%
in 2025
North Macedonia
21.9%
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
7th
North Macedonia rank
6th
Distribution of population by income groups over time
- Bulgaria
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 21.9% against 21.2% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was North Macedonia ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 7th and North Macedonia ranks 6th of 45 countries.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 22.0% | 23.5% | 1.6% | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 22.2% | 22.4% | 0.1% | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of population by income groups, Bulgaria or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 21.9% against 21.2% in Bulgaria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in distribution of population by income groups between Bulgaria and North Macedonia?
- 0.7%, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and North Macedonia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and North Macedonia rank globally for distribution of population by income groups?
- Bulgaria ranks 7th and North Macedonia ranks 6th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Distribution of population by income groups. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.