Reference Data in Bulgaria

4,169 indicators covering reference data for Bulgaria.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Income share of the richest 1%: World Inequality Database vs. World Bank 17.0% 2023 up 43.8% 26th
Cumulative number of objects launched into space 7 objects 2025 up 600.0% 49th
Annual number of objects launched into space 2 objects 2025 up 100.0% 31st
GHG emissions from food systems, by gas (Mt CO2 eq) - F-gases 502.2 2015 up 30.1% 41st
Capital expenditure as % of total expenditure in secondary public 3.4% 2017 down 79.8% 77th
Proportion of population further impoverished due to out-of-pocket 6.7% 2023 down 34.4% 56th
Proportion of population pushed into poverty (based on the societal) 2.0% 2023 up 29.0% 28th
Motor coaches, buses and trolley buses, by type of vehicle 18,348 Number 2025 down 23.6% 17th
Motor coaches, buses and trolley buses by age 18,348 Number 2025 down 23.6% 17th
All staff compensation as % of total expenditure in primary public 74.8% 2017 up 29.7% 65th
Capital expenditure as % of total expenditure in public institutions 4.5% 2017 down 74.5% 82nd
Public social spending as share of GDP 20.5% 2021 up 32.4% 21st
Trips by domestic tourists per person 0.6053 trips per person 2022 up 42.6% 49th
Initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of 21.6% 2017 up 11.2% 39th
Share of local governments that implemented local disaster risk reduction strategies in line with national strategies 55.1% 2023 — 52nd
Share of local governments with disaster risk reduction strategies 55.1% 2023 — 52nd
Countries with a fully funded national statistical plan 1 number 2025 unchanged 1st
Capital expenditure as % of total expenditure in primary public 4.0% 2017 down 74.2% 67th
Separation of Powers Score 6 2025 down 25.0% 32nd
Stability of Democratic Institutions Index 6 2025 down 25.0% 42nd
Conversion factors for euro fixed series into euro/ECU - quarterly 1 2026 unchanged 1st
Conversion factors for euro fixed series into euro/ECU - monthly data 1 2026 unchanged 1st
R&D personnel by sector of performance - Regions 16,135 Persons 2023 up 255.3% 25th
Incidence of low and high pay — Low pay incidence 26.31 Percentage of full-time employment 2024 up 55.8% 2nd
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals 1,573 current US$ 2020 up 51.2% 26th
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total 10.91 billion current US$ 2020 up 41.8% 44th
All staff compensation as % of total expenditure in public 72.6% 2017 up 23.3% 40th
Money committed to public-private partnerships for infrastructure 221.96 million millions of constant united states dollars 2020 up 13.5% 35th
Industry confidence indicator and survey results - monthly data -6.3 Balance 2026 down 152.1% 34th
Renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy 0 current US$ 2020 down 100.0% 99th
Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy 0 current US$ 2020 down 100.0% 99th
Supply, transformation and consumption of oil and petroleum products 0 Thousand tonnes 2025 down 100.0% 33rd
Real effective exchange rate - percentage changes, 42 trading partners 117.2 Index, 2015=100 2025 up 17.2% 12th
Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education 100.0% 2018 unchanged 1st
Mean income or consumption per day: 2011 vs. 2017 international-$ 30.46 international-$ in 2017 prices 2021 up 88.9% 36th
Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) 27.25 international-$ in 2011 prices 2021 up 88.9% 36th
Supply, transformation and consumption of derived heat 0 Terajoule 2025 — 5th
Sickness absences from work — Sickness absences of full-time 0.5 Weeks per year per person 2025 up 25.0% 21st
Motorcycles by engine size 171,561 Number 2025 up 82.8% 24th
How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? 1.39 million 2010 up 8.9% 89th
Number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities 70,550 number 2024 up 6.7% 16th
Autopsy rate 2.9% 2020 down 43.1% 30th
Syndicated loan issuance volume to GDP 1.4% 2021 up 443.6% 57th
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total 19.6% 2017 down 4.8% 54th
Individuals who have never used a computer 31.0% 2017 down 48.4% 3rd
Gross fixed capital formation by main asset type - quarterly data 121.53 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 2026 up 19.8% 17th
Initial government funding per secondary student, constant PPP$ 4,624 2017 up 43.4% 44th
Construction confidence indicator and survey results - monthly data 3.1 2026 up 933.3% 25th
Industrial countries' effective exchange rates - annual data 100 Index, 2015=100 2025 down 0.0% 24th
Real effective exchange rate - euro area trading partners 100 Index, 2015=100 2025 unchanged 5th
Annual container transport 2,968 Tonnes 2024 up 41.0% 26th
Annual percentage change in primary energy from wind -6.9% 2025 down 176.3% 61st
Industry survey results - quarterly data -4.8 2026 down 380.0% 40th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 3.8% 2018 up 101.9% 58th
Conversion factors for euro fixed series into euro/ECU - annual data 1 2025 unchanged 1st
Local vs. foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments 3.96 million guests 2022 up 61.6% 40th
Local guests in hotels and similar establishments 3.96 million guests 2022 up 61.6% 40th
R&D personnel by sector of performance and formal qualification — R&D 35,179 Persons 2023 up 57.7% 23rd
New passenger cars by unloaded weight 49,182 Number 2025 up 184.8% 36th
Air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets 52,730 Tonne 2024 down 3.3% 21st