Bulgaria: 40 winsRomania: 51 wins
Across 91 shared metrics
Analysis
Romania leads in 51 of 91 shared metrics, while Bulgaria leads in 40.
Bulgaria's GDP Growth Rate is 2.7x that of Romania (3.4% vs 0.9%).
Bulgaria's Researchers is 1.6x that of Romania (2.6K vs 998.726).
Bulgaria's Spirits Consumption is 1.2x that of Romania (4.75 vs 2.13).
Bulgaria's Nuclear Electricity Share is 1.1x that of Romania (40.3% vs 18.9%).
Bulgaria's Electricity Use (Per Capita) is 1.1x that of Romania (5.4K vs 2.6K).
Key Comparisons
GDP Growth RateBulgaria leads
3.4%
0.9%
ResearchersBulgaria leads
2.6K
998.726
Spirits ConsumptionBulgaria leads
4.75
2.13
Nuclear Electricity ShareBulgaria leads
40.3%
18.9%
Electricity Use (Per Capita)Bulgaria leads
5.4K
2.6K
Foreign PatentsRomania leads
6.00
45
All Metrics
| Winner | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP Growth Rate | 3.4% | 0.9% | 270% higher | Bulgaria |
| Researchers | 2.6K | 998.726 | 156% higher | Bulgaria |
| Spirits Consumption | 4.75 | 2.13 | 123% higher | Bulgaria |
| Nuclear Electricity Share | 40.3% | 18.9% | 113% higher | Bulgaria |
| Electricity Use (Per Capita) | 5.4K | 2.6K | 107% higher | Bulgaria |
| Foreign Patents | 6.00 | 45 | 87% lower | Romania |
| Irrigated Land | 929 | 5.3K | 82% lower | Romania |
| Protected Land (%) | 44.3% | 24.6% | 80% higher | Bulgaria |
| Domestic Patents | 165 | 772 | 79% lower | Romania |
| Air Passengers | 723.8K | 2.81M | 74% lower | Romania |
| GDP (Nominal) | 113.34B | 382.56B | 70% lower | Romania |
| Shipping Traffic | 254.9K | 772.0K | 67% lower | Romania |
| R&D Spending (% GDP) | 0.8% | 0.5% | 64% higher | Bulgaria |
| FDI Inflows (% GDP) | 3.1% | 1.9% | 64% higher | Bulgaria |
| Population | 6.74M | 18.15M | 63% lower | Romania |
| Railway Network | 4.0K | 10.8K | 63% lower | Romania |
| Energy Use (Per Capita) | 2.6K | 1.6K | 63% higher | Bulgaria |
| Railway Length | 4.0K | 10.6K | 62% lower | Romania |
| Active Military Personnel | 28.0K | 70.0K | 60% lower | Romania |
| Scientific Publications | 4.8K | 11.7K | 59% lower | Romania |
| Inflation Rate | 2.4% | 5.7% | 58% lower | Romania |
| Exports (% GDP) | 56.4% | 35.6% | 58% higher | Bulgaria |
| Coastline Length | 354 | 225 | 57% higher | Bulgaria |
| Land Area | 108.6K | 230.1K | 53% lower | Romania |
| Carbon Emissions (Total) | 33.47M | 61.42M | 46% lower | Romania |
| University Enrollment Rate | 79.9% | 55.2% | 45% higher | Bulgaria |
| Forest Area | 39.3K | 69.3K | 43% lower | Romania |
| Youth Unemployment Rate | 12.1% | 21.3% | 43% lower | Romania |
| Nurses & Midwives | 4.66 | 8.07 | 42% lower | Romania |
| Urban Population (%) | 73.9% | 52.2% | 42% higher | Bulgaria |
| Government Debt (% GDP) | 30.1% | 50.9% | 41% lower | Romania |
| Merchant Ships | 78 | 127 | 39% lower | Romania |
| Obesity Rate | 24.2% | 38.2% | 37% lower | Romania |
| Education Spending (% GDP) | 4.5% | 3.3% | 37% higher | Bulgaria |
| Land Boundaries Length | 1.8K | 2.8K | 36% lower | Romania |
| Water Stress (%) | 25.9% | 19.2% | 35% higher | Bulgaria |
| Electricity Capacity | 12.94M | 19.75M | 34% lower | Romania |
| Inequality (Gini) | 39.5 | 29.8 | 33% higher | Bulgaria |
| Water Withdrawal | 5.44 | 8.15 | 33% lower | Romania |
| Health Spending (% GDP) | 7.7% | 5.7% | 33% higher | Bulgaria |
| Smoking Rate | 39.5% | 30.0% | 32% higher | Bulgaria |
| Alcohol Consumption | 11.62 | 16.8 | 31% lower | Romania |
| CO2 Per Capita | 4.68 | 3.61 | 30% higher | Bulgaria |
| Electricity Generation | 37.13 | 52.86 | 30% lower | Romania |
| Imports (% GDP) | 53.9% | 41.6% | 29% higher | Bulgaria |
| Population Density | 59.383 | 82.845 | 28% lower | Romania |
| Tax Revenue (% GDP) | 20.5% | 16.2% | 27% higher | Bulgaria |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.1% | 5.4% | 24% lower | Romania |
| Forest Coverage (%) | 36.2% | 30.1% | 20% higher | Bulgaria |
| Doctors (per 1,000) | 4.33 | 3.63 | 19% higher | Bulgaria |
| Agricultural Land (%) | 46.1% | 55.3% | 17% lower | Romania |
| Safe Drinking Water (%) | 96.2% | 82.2% | 17% higher | Bulgaria |
| Teen Birth Rate | 39.098 | 33.75 | 16% higher | Bulgaria |
| GDP Per Capita | $34.1K | $40.6K | 16% lower | Romania |
| Air Pollution (PM2.5) | 17.147 | 14.85 | 15% higher | Bulgaria |
| GDP Per Capita (PPP) | 41.5K | 48.7K | 15% lower | Romania |
| Highest Elevation | 2.9K | 2.5K | 15% higher | Bulgaria |
| Renewable Energy (%) | 20.4% | 23.6% | 14% lower | Romania |
| Renewable Energy (%) | 16.4% | 19.1% | 14% lower | Romania |
| Beer Consumption | 4.42 | 5.11 | 13% lower | Romania |
| GNI Per Capita | 15.4K | 17.6K | 13% lower | Romania |
| Health Spending Per Capita | 1.0K | 902.268 | 12% higher | Bulgaria |
| Tourism Revenue | 1.79B | 1.61B | 11% higher | Bulgaria |
| Internet Users (%) | 82.4% | 91.3% | 10% lower | Romania |
| Hospital Beds (per 1,000) | 7.80 | 7.10 | 10% higher | Bulgaria |
| Elderly Population (%) | 22.0% | 20.0% | 10% higher | Bulgaria |
| Military Spend (% GDP) | 2.1% | 2.3% | 9% lower | Romania |
| Child Mortality | 6.10 | 6.60 | 8% lower | Romania |
| Women in Parliament (%) | 20.8% | 19.2% | 8% higher | Bulgaria |
| Youth Population (%) | 14.5% | 15.7% | 8% lower | Romania |
| Birth Rate | 7.88 | 8.45 | 7% lower | Romania |
| Infant Mortality | 5.00 | 5.40 | 7% lower | Romania |
| Fertility Rate | 1.52 | 1.63 | 7% lower | Romania |
| Sanitation Access (%) | 86.1% | 90.5% | 5% lower | Romania |
| Airports | 107 | 103 | 4% higher | Bulgaria |
| Dependency Ratio | 57.492 | 55.513 | 4% higher | Bulgaria |
| Mobile Subscriptions (%) | 118 | 123.252 | 4% lower | Romania |
| Broadband Access (%) | 36 | 35 | 3% higher | Bulgaria |
| Skilled Birth Attendance (%) | 94.5% | 93.0% | 2% higher | Bulgaria |
| Homicide Rate | 1.09 | 1.11 | 2% lower | Romania |
| Median Age | 45.5 years | 45.8 years | 1% lower | Romania |
| Tourist Arrivals | 4.97M | 5.02M | 1% lower | Romania |
| Suicide Rate | 9.51 | 9.62 | 1% lower | Romania |
| Death Rate | 14.18 | 14.28 | 1% lower | Romania |
| Life Expectancy | 75.7 years | 76.6 years | 1% lower | Romania |
| Human Development Index | 0.84 | 0.84 | equal | Bulgaria |
| Electricity Access (%) | 100.0% | 100.0% | equal | Bulgaria |
| Life Expectancy | 75.6 years | 75.9 years | equal | Romania |
| High-Tech Exports (%) | 13.4% | 13.4% | equal | Romania |
| Lowest Elevation | 0 | 0 | ranked higher | Bulgaria |
| Border Countries Count | 5.00 | 5.00 | equal | Bulgaria |

