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Household spending in Bulgaria is mostly devoted to food, EU statistics agency Eurostat said on July 31, citing figures for 2016. Eurostat listed household spending in Bulgaria on food and […]
Out of the 28 European Union countries, Bulgaria has the eighth-lowest rate of passenger car ownership, according to figures released by EU statistics agency Eurostat. In Bulgaria in 2016, there […]
Price levels for consumer goods and services in Bulgaria are the lowest in the European Union, at less than half the average for the bloc, according to EU statistics agency […]
Bulgaria had the lowest GDP per capita in the European Union in 2017, about 49 per cent of the EU average, according to figures released on June 19 by the […]
Only 38 per cent of residents of Bulgarian capital Sofia thought that the city’s sports facilities were good enough, the lowest percentage among EU capitals, according to the findings of […]
About 12.5 per cent of Bulgarians of working age – defined as 20 to 64 – were living in another EU member state in 2017, EU statistics agency Eurostat said […]
Bulgarian young adults leave the parental home at an average age of 28.9 years, European Union statistics agency Eurostat said on May 15. There is a gender split: on average, […]
Bulgaria has the sixth-highest old-age dependency ratio in the European Union, statistics agency Eurostat said on May 8, and is one of nine countries above the EU average. The old-age dependency […]
The percentage of people in Bulgaria classed as severely materially deprived dropped from 45.7 per cent in 2010 to 30 per cent in 2017, according to figures released on April […]
The lowest share of household spending on books in EU countries is in Bulgaria and Greece, at 0.6 per cent, the bloc’s statistics agency Eurostat said on April 23. In […]
