Bulgaria vs Portugal: People living in households with very low work intensity by income
Bulgaria
353 Thousand persons
in 2025
Portugal
383 Thousand persons
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
21st
Portugal rank
20th
People living in households with very low work intensity by income over time
- Bulgaria
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 383 Thousand persons against 353 Thousand persons in Bulgaria, a difference of 30 Thousand persons.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Portugal ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 21st and Portugal ranks 20th of 43 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 540.4 Thousand persons | 609 Thousand persons | 68.6 Thousand persons | Portugal |
| 2020s | 385.5 Thousand persons | 408.5 Thousand persons | 23 Thousand persons | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people living in households with very low work intensity by income, Bulgaria or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 383 Thousand persons against 353 Thousand persons in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in people living in households with very low work intensity by income between Bulgaria and Portugal?
- 30 Thousand persons, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Portugal?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Portugal rank globally for people living in households with very low work intensity by income?
- Bulgaria ranks 21st and Portugal ranks 20th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as People living in households with very low work intensity by income quintile and household type (population aged 0 to 64 years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.