Bulgaria vs Spain: Persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week
Bulgaria
18.3%
in 2025
Spain
15.1%
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
4th
Spain rank
6th
Persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week over time
- Bulgaria
- Spain
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 18.3% against 15.1% in Spain, a difference of 3.2%.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.2 times Spain's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 4th and Spain ranks 6th of 47 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 32.7% | 14.1% | 18.6% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 22.2% | 14.9% | 7.3% | Bulgaria |
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 Spain?
- Bulgaria, at 18.3% against 15.1% in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week between Bulgaria and Spain?
- 3.2%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Spain?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Spain rank globally for persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week?
- Bulgaria ranks 4th and Spain ranks 6th 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.