Relative median income ratio (65+) - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Relative median income ratio (65+) - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys was 0.77 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
0.77
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
32nd
of 47 countries
All-time high
0.82
in 2014
All-time low
0.63
in 2009
Years of data
20
2006–2025
Relative median income ratio (65+) - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys in Bulgaria, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for relative median income ratio (65+) - eu-silc and echp surveys in Bulgaria is 0.77, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, relative median income ratio (65+) - eu-silc and echp surveys in Bulgaria peaked at 0.82 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.63, in 2009.
That places Bulgaria 32nd out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Relative median income ratio (65+) - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.79 | — |
| 2007 | 0.78 | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.66 | -15.4% |
| 2009 | 0.63 | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 0.74 | +17.5% |
| 2011 | 0.72 | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 0.74 | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 0.76 | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 0.82 | +7.9% |
| 2015 | 0.71 | -13.4% |
| 2016 | 0.8 | +12.7% |
| 2017 | 0.71 | -11.3% |
| 2018 | 0.75 | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 0.67 | -10.7% |
| 2020 | 0.65 | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 0.7 | +7.7% |
| 2022 | 0.68 | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 0.75 | +10.3% |
| 2024 | 0.76 | +1.3% |
| 2025 | 0.77 | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.715 | 0.63 | 0.79 | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.742 | 0.67 | 0.82 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7183 | 0.65 | 0.77 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 31 Switzerland 0.78 compare
- 32 Denmark 0.77 compare
- 34 Netherlands 0.76 compare
- 34 Netherlands 0.76 compare
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)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.3713 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 7,547 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth -147.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth -145.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual 16.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 0.022 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 446.34 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is relative median income ratio (65+) - eu-silc and echp surveys in Bulgaria?
- Relative median income ratio (65+) - eu-silc and echp surveys in Bulgaria was 0.77 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest relative median income ratio (65+) - eu-silc and echp surveys recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.82 in 2014.
- What is the lowest relative median income ratio (65+) - eu-silc and echp surveys recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.63 in 2009.
- How does Bulgaria rank for relative median income ratio (65+) - eu-silc and echp surveys?
- Bulgaria ranks 32nd out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is relative median income ratio (65+) - eu-silc and echp surveys rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Relative median income ratio (65+) - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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