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In European Union countries in 2017, the percentage of children aged under five considered to be in good or very good health ranged from 92.4 per cent in Estonia to […]
In January 2019, Bulgaria had the lowest gross minimum wage in the European Union, at the equivalent of 286 euro before taxes are deducted, EU statist ...
Thirty-seven per cent of people in Bulgaria could not afford to keep their homes adequately warm, the highest percentage in the European Union, EU sta ...
Thirty-two per cent of pensioners in Bulgaria were at risk of poverty in 2017, according to figures released on January 15 2019 by EU statistics agenc ...
The largest drop in spending on alcohol in a European Union country, as a share of total household spending, between 2007 and 2017 was in Bulgaria, EU statistics agency Eurostat […]
Consumption per capita in Bulgaria in 2017 was 54 per cent of the European Union average, the lowest in the bloc, according to figures released on December 13 by EU […]
At eight per cent, businesses in Bulgaria have the lowest rate of use of cloud computing services in the European Union, while the country also ranks among the lowest in […]
Sixty-two per cent of people in Bulgaria aged 15 to 29 were living in overcrowded households, EU statistics agency Eurostat said on December 12, citing figures for the year 2017. […]
Forty-two per cent of self-employed people in Bulgaria cited “suitable opportunity” as the reason to go into business for themselves, the largest share giving this reason among all EU member […]
In 2017, about 20.6 per cent of Bulgarians could not afford a car, the second-highest rate among European Union countries after Romania, EU statistics agency Eurostat said on November 26. […]
