Bulgaria vs Greece: GDP per capita
Bulgaria
10,549 international-$ in 1990 prices
in 2020
Greece
11,176 international-$ in 1990 prices
in 2020
Bulgaria rank
50th
Greece rank
47th
GDP per capita over time
- Bulgaria
- Greece
How they compare
Greece currently reports 11,176 international-$ in 1990 prices against 10,549 international-$ in 1990 prices in Bulgaria, a difference of 627 international-$ in 1990 prices.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Greece ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 50th and Greece ranks 47th of 162 countries.
Across the 15 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Greece in 14.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 839.91 international-$ in 1990 prices | 997.13 international-$ in 1990 prices | 157.23 international-$ in 1990 prices | Greece |
| 1880s | 973.54 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,216 international-$ in 1990 prices | 242.1 international-$ in 1990 prices | Greece |
| 1890s | 1,131 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,380 international-$ in 1990 prices | 249.57 international-$ in 1990 prices | Greece |
| 1900s | 1,223 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,351 international-$ in 1990 prices | 127.92 international-$ in 1990 prices | Greece |
| 1910s | 1,534 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,480 international-$ in 1990 prices | 53.66 international-$ in 1990 prices | Bulgaria |
| 1920s | 1,225 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2,034 international-$ in 1990 prices | 809.08 international-$ in 1990 prices | Greece |
| 1930s | 1,401 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2,460 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,059 international-$ in 1990 prices | Greece |
| 1950s | 1,899 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2,214 international-$ in 1990 prices | 314.9 international-$ in 1990 prices | Greece |
| 1960s | 3,381 international-$ in 1990 prices | 3,827 international-$ in 1990 prices | 446.46 international-$ in 1990 prices | Greece |
| 1970s | 5,302 international-$ in 1990 prices | 6,966 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,664 international-$ in 1990 prices | Greece |
| 1980s | 6,135 international-$ in 1990 prices | 9,143 international-$ in 1990 prices | 3,009 international-$ in 1990 prices | Greece |
| 1990s | 5,431 international-$ in 1990 prices | 10,151 international-$ in 1990 prices | 4,720 international-$ in 1990 prices | Greece |
| 2000s | 6,000 international-$ in 1990 prices | 13,168 international-$ in 1990 prices | 7,169 international-$ in 1990 prices | Greece |
| 2010s | 8,954 international-$ in 1990 prices | 12,787 international-$ in 1990 prices | 3,833 international-$ in 1990 prices | Greece |
| 2020s | 10,549 international-$ in 1990 prices | 11,176 international-$ in 1990 prices | 626.7 international-$ in 1990 prices | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Bulgaria or Greece?
- Greece, at 11,176 international-$ in 1990 prices against 10,549 international-$ in 1990 prices in Bulgaria as of 2020.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Bulgaria and Greece?
- 627 international-$ in 1990 prices, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Greece?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
- How do Bulgaria and Greece rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Bulgaria ranks 50th and Greece ranks 47th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
GDP per capita expressed in international-$ at 1990 prices to account for inflation and differences in the cost of living between countries.