Bulgaria vs Slovakia: Mean and median income before social transfers (pensions included in)
Bulgaria
8,261 Euro
in 2025
Slovakia
9,800 Euro
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
40th
Slovakia rank
37th
Mean and median income before social transfers (pensions included in) over time
- Bulgaria
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 9,800 Euro against 8,261 Euro in Bulgaria, a difference of 1,539 Euro.
That makes Slovakia's figure about 1.2 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Slovakia ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 40th and Slovakia ranks 37th of 47 countries.
Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,810 Euro | 3,638 Euro | 1,828 Euro | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 3,043 Euro | 5,512 Euro | 2,469 Euro | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 6,104 Euro | 7,022 Euro | 918 Euro | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean and median income before social transfers (pensions included in), Bulgaria or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 9,800 Euro against 8,261 Euro in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in mean and median income before social transfers (pensions included in) between Bulgaria and Slovakia?
- 1,539 Euro, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Slovakia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Slovakia rank globally for mean and median income before social transfers (pensions included in)?
- Bulgaria ranks 40th and Slovakia ranks 37th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Mean and median income before social transfers (pensions included in social transfers) by age and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.