Distribution of income by household composition in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Distribution of income by household composition was 11,180 Euro in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
11,180 Euro
Change on year
up 12.2%
World rank
40th
of 49 countries
All-time high
11,180 Euro
in 2025
All-time low
1,580 Euro
in 2006
Years of data
20
2006–2025
Distribution of income by household composition in Bulgaria, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Euro.
Analysis
In 2025, distribution of income by household composition in Bulgaria stood at 11,180 Euro. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 12.2% on the previous year and up 173.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of income by household composition in Bulgaria peaked at 11,180 Euro in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,580 Euro, in 2006.
Bulgaria ranks 40th of 49 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Distribution of income by household composition in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Euro | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1,580 Euro | — |
| 2007 | 1,716 Euro | +8.6% |
| 2008 | 2,668 Euro | +55.5% |
| 2009 | 3,278 Euro | +22.9% |
| 2010 | 3,498 Euro | +6.7% |
| 2011 | 3,429 Euro | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 3,276 Euro | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 3,509 Euro | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 3,911 Euro | +11.5% |
| 2015 | 4,093 Euro | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 3,855 Euro | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 4,598 Euro | +19.3% |
| 2018 | 4,645 Euro | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 5,551 Euro | +19.5% |
| 2020 | 5,928 Euro | +6.8% |
| 2021 | 6,731 Euro | +13.5% |
| 2022 | 6,848 Euro | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 8,195 Euro | +19.7% |
| 2024 | 9,960 Euro | +21.5% |
| 2025 | 11,180 Euro | +12.2% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 11,180 Euro is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 22,487 Euro, 50% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 11,180 Euro is below the median for high income countries, which is 25,011 Euro, 45% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,310 Euro | 1,580 Euro | 3,278 Euro | 4 |
| 2010s | 4,036 Euro | 3,276 Euro | 5,551 Euro | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,140 Euro | 5,928 Euro | 11,180 Euro | 6 |
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 distribution of income by household composition in Bulgaria?
- Distribution of income by household composition in Bulgaria was 11,180 Euro in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of income by household composition recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 11,180 Euro in 2025.
- What is the lowest distribution of income by household composition recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,580 Euro in 2006.
- How does Bulgaria rank for distribution of income by household composition?
- Bulgaria ranks 40th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is distribution of income by household composition rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 173.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Distribution of income by household composition. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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