Bulgaria vs Iceland: Effect of social transfers on income quintile share ratio S80/S20
Bulgaria
2 Ratio
in 2025
Iceland
1.5 Ratio
in 2020
Bulgaria rank
22nd
Iceland rank
25th
Effect of social transfers on income quintile share ratio S80/S20 over time
- Bulgaria
- Iceland
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 2 Ratio against 1.5 Ratio in Iceland, a difference of 0.5 Ratio.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.3 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Iceland ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 22nd and Iceland ranks 25th of 45 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.99 Ratio | 1.86 Ratio | 0.13 Ratio | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 2.5 Ratio | 1.5 Ratio | 1 Ratio | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher effect of social transfers on income quintile share ratio s80/s20, Bulgaria or Iceland?
- Bulgaria, at 2 Ratio against 1.5 Ratio in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in effect of social transfers on income quintile share ratio s80/s20 between Bulgaria and Iceland?
- 0.5 Ratio, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Iceland?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
- How do Bulgaria and Iceland rank globally for effect of social transfers on income quintile share ratio s80/s20?
- Bulgaria ranks 22nd and Iceland ranks 25th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Effect of social transfers on income quintile share ratio S80/S20. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.