Augmented hdi vs gdp per capita in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Augmented hdi vs gdp per capita was 0.5409 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Augmented hdi vs gdp per capita in Bulgaria, 1870–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for augmented hdi vs gdp per capita in Bulgaria is 0.5409, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, augmented hdi vs gdp per capita in Bulgaria peaked at 0.5506 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0962, in 1870.
That places Bulgaria 50th out of 162 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Augmented hdi vs gdp per capita in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1870 | 0.0962 | — |
| 1880 | 0.1236 | +28.5% |
| 1890 | 0.1173 | -5.1% |
| 1900 | 0.1476 | +25.8% |
| 1913 | 0.1644 | +11.4% |
| 1925 | 0.1728 | +5.1% |
| 1929 | 0.1845 | +6.8% |
| 1933 | 0.1998 | +8.3% |
| 1938 | 0.1845 | -7.7% |
| 1950 | 0.1827 | -1.0% |
| 1955 | 0.2033 | +11.3% |
| 1960 | 0.2264 | +11.4% |
| 1965 | 0.2401 | +6.1% |
| 1970 | 0.2492 | +3.8% |
| 1975 | 0.2589 | +3.9% |
| 1980 | 0.2657 | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 0.2692 | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 0.4402 | +63.5% |
| 1995 | 0.4929 | +12.0% |
| 2000 | 0.5124 | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 0.535 | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 0.5506 | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 0.5443 | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.5409 | -0.6% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 0.5409 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.6909, 78% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 0.5409 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.6904, 78% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Augmented hdi vs gdp per capita in Bulgaria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +63.5% | 0.2692 | 0.4402 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0.0962 | 0.0962 | 0.0962 | 1 |
| 1880s | 0.1236 | 0.1236 | 0.1236 | 1 |
| 1890s | 0.1173 | 0.1173 | 0.1173 | 1 |
| 1900s | 0.1476 | 0.1476 | 0.1476 | 1 |
| 1910s | 0.1644 | 0.1644 | 0.1644 | 1 |
| 1920s | 0.1786 | 0.1728 | 0.1845 | 2 |
| 1930s | 0.1922 | 0.1845 | 0.1998 | 2 |
| 1950s | 0.193 | 0.1827 | 0.2033 | 2 |
| 1960s | 0.2333 | 0.2264 | 0.2401 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.2541 | 0.2492 | 0.2589 | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.2675 | 0.2657 | 0.2692 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.4666 | 0.4402 | 0.4929 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.5237 | 0.5124 | 0.535 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.5475 | 0.5443 | 0.5506 | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.5409 | 0.5409 | 0.5409 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More economy & growth data for Bulgaria
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -8.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.48 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.58 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0156 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 316.82 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.1831 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0114 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 231.34 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is augmented hdi vs gdp per capita in Bulgaria?
- Augmented hdi vs gdp per capita in Bulgaria was 0.5409 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest augmented hdi vs gdp per capita recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5506 in 2010.
- What is the lowest augmented hdi vs gdp per capita recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0962 in 1870.
- How does Bulgaria rank for augmented hdi vs gdp per capita?
- Bulgaria ranks 50th out of 162 countries with data for 2020.
- Is augmented hdi vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Augmented hdi vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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