Mean and median income by age and sex in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Mean and median income by age and sex was 11,177 Euro in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Mean and median income by age and sex in Bulgaria, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Euro.
Analysis
In 2025, mean and median income by age and sex in Bulgaria stood at 11,177 Euro. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.2% on the previous year and up 173.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean and median income by age and sex in Bulgaria peaked at 11,177 Euro in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,582 Euro, in 2006.
That places Bulgaria 40th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mean and median income by age and sex in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Euro | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1,582 Euro | — |
| 2007 | 1,721 Euro | +8.8% |
| 2008 | 2,662 Euro | +54.7% |
| 2009 | 3,278 Euro | +23.1% |
| 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 | 3,907 Euro | +11.3% |
| 2015 | 4,093 Euro | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 3,857 Euro | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 4,598 Euro | +19.2% |
| 2018 | 4,644 Euro | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 5,551 Euro | +19.5% |
| 2020 | 5,927 Euro | +6.8% |
| 2021 | 6,730 Euro | +13.5% |
| 2022 | 6,848 Euro | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 8,193 Euro | +19.6% |
| 2024 | 9,959 Euro | +21.6% |
| 2025 | 11,177 Euro | +12.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,311 Euro | 1,582 Euro | 3,278 Euro | 4 |
| 2010s | 4,036 Euro | 3,276 Euro | 5,551 Euro | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,139 Euro | 5,927 Euro | 11,177 Euro | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Bulgaria
- 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.51 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0116 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 234.99 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 4.88 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 60.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0373 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 759.02 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 7.89 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean and median income by age and sex in Bulgaria?
- Mean and median income by age and sex in Bulgaria was 11,177 Euro in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest mean and median income by age and sex recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 11,177 Euro in 2025.
- What is the lowest mean and median income by age and sex recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,582 Euro in 2006.
- How does Bulgaria rank for mean and median income by age and sex?
- Bulgaria ranks 40th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is mean and median income by age and sex 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 Mean and median income by age and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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