Data for Bulgaria, European Union, Turkiye 

Social

Indicator
Most recent value
Trend
Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) (% of population)
Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) (% of population)
Most recent value

(2022)

Bulgaria1.1
Turkiye0.5

(2022)

Trend
Life expectancy at birth, total (years)
Life expectancy at birth, total (years)
Most recent value

(2023)

Bulgaria76
European Union81
Turkiye77

(2023)

Trend
Population, total
Population, total
Most recent value

(2023)

Bulgaria6,446,596
European Union448,804,042
Turkiye85,325,965

(2023)

Trend
Population growth (annual %)
Population growth (annual %)
Most recent value

(2023)

Bulgaria-3.0
European Union0.2
Turkiye0.4

(2023)

Trend
Net migration
Net migration
Most recent value

(2024)

Bulgaria524
European Union194,612
Turkiye-275,952

(2024)

Trend
Human Capital Index (HCI) (scale 0-1)
Human Capital Index (HCI) (scale 0-1)
Most recent value

(2020)

Bulgaria0.6
Turkiye0.6

(2020)

Trend

Economic

Indicator
Most recent value
Trend
GDP (current US$)
GDP (current US$)
Most recent value

(2023 billion)

Bulgaria102.41
European Union18,590.72
Turkiye1,118.25

(2023 billion)

Trend
GDP per capita (current US$)
GDP per capita (current US$)
Most recent value

(2023)

Bulgaria15,885.5
European Union41,422.8
Turkiye13,105.7

(2023)

Trend
GDP growth (annual %)
GDP growth (annual %)
Most recent value

(2023)

Bulgaria1.9
European Union0.4
Turkiye5.1

(2023)

Trend
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)
Most recent value

(2024)

Bulgaria4.1
European Union5.9
Turkiye8.4

(2024)

Trend
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
Most recent value

(2024)

Bulgaria2.4
European Union6.3
Turkiye58.5

(2024)

Trend
Personal remittances, received (% of GDP)
Personal remittances, received (% of GDP)
Most recent value

(2023)

Bulgaria2.3
European Union0.8
Turkiye0.1

(2023)

Trend

Environment

Indicator
Most recent value
Trend
Forest area (% of land area)
Forest area (% of land area)
Most recent value

(2022)

Bulgaria36.1
European Union39.9
Turkiye29.3

(2022)

Trend
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita (t CO2e/capita)
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita (t CO2e/capita)
Most recent value

(2023)

Bulgaria6.2
European Union5.6
Turkiye5.1

(2023)

Trend
Access to electricity (% of population)
Access to electricity (% of population)
Most recent value

(2023)

Bulgaria100.0
European Union100.0
Turkiye100.0

(2023)

Trend
Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (% of internal resources)
Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (% of internal resources)
Most recent value

(2021)

Bulgaria24
European Union14
Turkiye26

(2021)

Trend
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total)
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total)
Most recent value

(2021)

Bulgaria11.5
European Union24.9
Turkiye18.7

(2021)

Trend
People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population)
People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population)
Most recent value

(2022)

Bulgaria73
European Union91
Turkiye79

(2022)

Trend

Institutions

Indicator
Most recent value
Trend
Intentional homicides (per 100,000 people)
Intentional homicides (per 100,000 people)
Most recent value

(2021)

Bulgaria1
European Union1
Turkiye3

(2021)

Trend
Central government debt, total (% of GDP)
Central government debt, total (% of GDP)
Most recent value

(2023)

Bulgaria30.1
Turkiye33.1

(2023)

Trend
Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Overall score (scale 0-100)
Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Overall score (scale 0-100)
Most recent value

(2023)

Bulgaria88.4
Turkiye86.7

(2023)

Trend
Individuals using the Internet (% of population)
Individuals using the Internet (% of population)
Most recent value

(2023)

Bulgaria80
Turkiye87

(2023)

Trend
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%)
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%)
Most recent value

(2024)

Bulgaria21
European Union33
Turkiye20

(2024)

Trend
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP)
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP)
Most recent value

(2023)

Bulgaria4.0
European Union-1.8
Turkiye1.0

(2023)

Trend
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