Persons who cannot afford two pairs of properly fitting shoes by most in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Persons who cannot afford two pairs of properly fitting shoes by most was 24.5% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Persons who cannot afford two pairs of properly fitting shoes by most in Bulgaria, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 24.5% for persons who cannot afford two pairs of properly fitting shoes by most in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 7.2% on the previous year and down 49.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons who cannot afford two pairs of properly fitting shoes by most in Bulgaria peaked at 48.3% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 24.5%, in 2025.
That places Bulgaria 1st out of 43 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Persons who cannot afford two pairs of properly fitting shoes by most in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 48.3% | — |
| 2016 | 42.8% | -11.4% |
| 2017 | 40.3% | -5.8% |
| 2018 | 38.5% | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 34.6% | -10.1% |
| 2020 | 34.6% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 33.5% | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 32.1% | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 29.4% | -8.4% |
| 2024 | 26.4% | -10.2% |
| 2025 | 24.5% | -7.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 40.9% | 34.6% | 48.3% | 5 |
| 2020s | 30.1% | 24.5% | 34.6% | 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)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 13.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 0.519 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 10,549 current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 67.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.583 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 11,851 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 18.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.7932 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons who cannot afford two pairs of properly fitting shoes by most in Bulgaria?
- Persons who cannot afford two pairs of properly fitting shoes by most in Bulgaria was 24.5% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons who cannot afford two pairs of properly fitting shoes by most recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 48.3% in 2015.
- What is the lowest persons who cannot afford two pairs of properly fitting shoes by most recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.5% in 2025.
- How does Bulgaria rank for persons who cannot afford two pairs of properly fitting shoes by most?
- Bulgaria ranks 1st out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons who cannot afford two pairs of properly fitting shoes by most rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.3%. 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 Persons who cannot afford two pairs of properly fitting shoes by most frequent activity status and income quantile. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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