Bulgaria vs Greece: Persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week
Bulgaria
18.3%
in 2025
Greece
34.2%
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
4th
Greece rank
2nd
Persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week over time
- Bulgaria
- Greece
How they compare
Greece currently reports 34.2% against 18.3% in Bulgaria, a difference of 15.9%.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.9 times Bulgaria's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 4th and Greece ranks 2nd of 47 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 32.7% | 44.6% | 11.8% | Greece |
| 2020s | 22.2% | 35.3% | 13.1% | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week, Bulgaria or Greece?
- Greece, at 34.2% against 18.3% in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week between Bulgaria and Greece?
- 15.9%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Greece?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Greece rank globally for persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week?
- Bulgaria ranks 4th and Greece ranks 2nd of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week on themselves by employment status and income quintile. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.