Income quintile share ratio S40/S100 for disposable income by sex and in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Income quintile share ratio S40/S100 for disposable income by sex and was 0.177 Ratio in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
0.177 Ratio
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
44th
of 45 countries
All-time high
0.1947 Ratio
in 2010
All-time low
0.1644 Ratio
in 2019
Years of data
19
2007–2025

Income quintile share ratio S40/S100 for disposable income by sex and in Bulgaria, 2007–2025

00.050.10.150.22007201620252007: 0.182 Ratio2008: 0.182 Ratio2009: 0.193 Ratio2010: 0.195 Ratio2011: 0.185 Ratio2012: 0.192 Ratio2013: 0.186 Ratio2014: 0.184 Ratio2015: 0.178 Ratio2016: 0.172 Ratio2017: 0.165 Ratio2018: 0.17 Ratio2019: 0.164 Ratio2020: 0.165 Ratio2021: 0.171 Ratio2022: 0.171 Ratio2023: 0.18 Ratio2024: 0.175 Ratio2025: 0.177 Ratio

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Ratio.

Analysis

The most recent figure for income quintile share ratio s40/s100 for disposable income by sex and in Bulgaria is 0.177 Ratio, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, income quintile share ratio s40/s100 for disposable income by sex and in Bulgaria peaked at 0.1947 Ratio in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.1644 Ratio, in 2019.

Bulgaria ranks 44th of 45 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

Income quintile share ratio S40/S100 for disposable income by sex and in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Income quintile share ratio S40/S100 for disposable income by sex and age group in Bulgaria, 2007 to 2025.
Year Ratio Change
2007 0.1824 Ratio
2008 0.1824 Ratio +0.0%
2009 0.1926 Ratio +5.6%
2010 0.1947 Ratio +1.1%
2011 0.1848 Ratio -5.1%
2012 0.1921 Ratio +4.0%
2013 0.1856 Ratio -3.4%
2014 0.1842 Ratio -0.8%
2015 0.1782 Ratio -3.3%
2016 0.172 Ratio -3.5%
2017 0.1651 Ratio -4.0%
2018 0.1698 Ratio +2.8%
2019 0.1644 Ratio -3.2%
2020 0.1652 Ratio +0.5%
2021 0.1706 Ratio +3.3%
2022 0.1705 Ratio -0.1%
2023 0.18 Ratio +5.6%
2024 0.1746 Ratio -3.0%
2025 0.177 Ratio +1.4%

Bulgaria compared with similar countries

  • Bulgaria's 0.177 Ratio is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2162 Ratio, 82% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Bulgaria's 0.177 Ratio is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2169 Ratio, 82% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1858 Ratio 0.1824 Ratio 0.1926 Ratio 3
2010s 0.1791 Ratio 0.1644 Ratio 0.1947 Ratio 10
2020s 0.173 Ratio 0.1652 Ratio 0.18 Ratio 6

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 42 Latvia 0.181 Ratio compare
  2. 42 Latvia 0.181 Ratio compare
  3. 45 Türkiye 0.1526 Ratio compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is income quintile share ratio s40/s100 for disposable income by sex and in Bulgaria?
Income quintile share ratio s40/s100 for disposable income by sex and in Bulgaria was 0.177 Ratio in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest income quintile share ratio s40/s100 for disposable income by sex and recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 0.1947 Ratio in 2010.
What is the lowest income quintile share ratio s40/s100 for disposable income by sex and recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1644 Ratio in 2019.
How does Bulgaria rank for income quintile share ratio s40/s100 for disposable income by sex and?
Bulgaria ranks 44th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is income quintile share ratio s40/s100 for disposable income by sex and rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Income quintile share ratio S40/S100 for disposable income by sex and age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Income quintile share ratio S40/S100 for disposable income by sex and age group
Unit
Ratio
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 837 data points, 2007–2025
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