Bulgaria vs Slovakia: Estimated funding raised by privately held AI companies
Estimated funding raised by privately held AI companies over time
- Bulgaria
- Slovakia
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 32.83 million constant 2021 US dollars against 11.78 million constant 2021 US dollars in Slovakia, a difference of 21.04 million constant 2021 US dollars.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 2.8 times Slovakia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Slovakia ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 49th and Slovakia ranks 52nd of 81 countries.
Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.58 million constant 2021 US dollars | 11.45 million constant 2021 US dollars | 6.87 million constant 2021 US dollars | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 11.96 million constant 2021 US dollars | 18.79 million constant 2021 US dollars | 6.83 million constant 2021 US dollars | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher estimated funding raised by privately held ai companies, Bulgaria or Slovakia?
- Bulgaria, at 32.83 million constant 2021 US dollars against 11.78 million constant 2021 US dollars in Slovakia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in estimated funding raised by privately held ai companies between Bulgaria and Slovakia?
- 21.04 million constant 2021 US dollars, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Slovakia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Slovakia rank globally for estimated funding raised by privately held ai companies?
- Bulgaria ranks 49th and Slovakia ranks 52nd of 81 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Center for Security and Emerging Technology (2026); U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Estimated funding raised by privately held AI companies. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Money raised by privately held AI companies through venture capital, private equity, and mergers and acquisitions. This includes CSET's own estimates for deals where the amount wasn't disclosed. Expressed in US dollars, adjusted for inflation.