Bulgaria Population 1950-2024
Chart and table of Bulgaria population from 1950 to 2024. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
- The current population of Bulgaria in 2024 is 6,618,615, a 1.03% decline from 2023.
- The population of Bulgaria in 2023 was 6,687,717, a 1.39% decline from 2022.
- The population of Bulgaria in 2022 was 6,781,953, a 1.51% decline from 2021.
- The population of Bulgaria in 2021 was 6,885,868, a 1.34% decline from 2020.
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| Country Name |
2024 Population |
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1,425,178,782 |
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217,637,297 |
| Russia |
143,957,079 |
| Mexico |
129,388,467 |
| Iran |
89,809,781 |
| Thailand |
71,885,799 |
| South Africa |
61,020,221 |
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52,340,774 |
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46,523,657 |
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46,278,751 |
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34,683,444 |
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34,671,895 |
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29,395,334 |
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19,828,165 |
| Romania |
19,618,996 |
| Ecuador |
18,377,367 |
| Guatemala |
18,358,430 |
| Dominican Republic |
11,434,005 |
| Jordan |
11,384,922 |
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11,174,587 |
| Azerbaijan |
10,462,904 |
| Belarus |
9,455,037 |
| Serbia |
7,097,028 |
| Libya |
6,964,197 |
| Paraguay |
6,947,270 |
| Bulgaria |
6,618,615 |
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6,598,071 |
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5,219,044 |
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2,824,738 |
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2,777,979 |
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2,719,694 |
| Namibia |
2,645,805 |
| Gabon |
2,484,557 |
| North Macedonia |
2,082,706 |
| Equatorial Guinea |
1,754,993 |
| Mauritius |
1,301,978 |
| Fiji |
943,072 |
| Guyana |
819,594 |
| Suriname |
628,785 |
| Montenegro |
626,102 |
| Maldives |
517,887 |
| Belize |
416,656 |
| Samoa |
228,966 |
| Grenada |
126,887 |
| Tonga |
108,683 |
| Dominica |
73,368 |
| American Samoa |
43,544 |
| Marshall Islands |
42,415 |
| Nauru |
12,884 |
| Tuvalu |
11,478 |
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Bulgaria - Historical Population Data
|
| Year |
Population |
Growth Rate |
| 2024 |
6,618,615 |
-1.03% |
| 2023 |
6,687,717 |
-1.39% |
| 2022 |
6,781,953 |
-1.51% |
| 2021 |
6,885,868 |
-1.34% |
| 2020 |
6,979,175 |
-1.04% |
| 2019 |
7,052,532 |
-0.91% |
| 2018 |
7,117,431 |
-0.90% |
| 2017 |
7,182,428 |
-0.88% |
| 2016 |
7,245,975 |
-0.87% |
| 2015 |
7,309,253 |
-0.85% |
| 2014 |
7,372,141 |
-0.79% |
| 2013 |
7,431,167 |
-0.76% |
| 2012 |
7,488,344 |
-0.73% |
| 2011 |
7,543,130 |
-0.65% |
| 2010 |
7,592,273 |
-0.56% |
| 2009 |
7,634,735 |
-0.52% |
| 2008 |
7,674,913 |
-0.57% |
| 2007 |
7,719,035 |
-0.61% |
| 2006 |
7,766,036 |
-0.63% |
| 2005 |
7,815,221 |
-0.64% |
| 2004 |
7,865,316 |
-0.66% |
| 2003 |
7,917,739 |
-0.72% |
| 2002 |
7,974,810 |
-0.75% |
| 2001 |
8,034,860 |
-0.78% |
| 2000 |
8,097,691 |
-0.79% |
| 1999 |
8,162,301 |
-0.88% |
| 1998 |
8,234,927 |
-1.01% |
| 1997 |
8,318,966 |
-0.98% |
| 1996 |
8,401,376 |
-0.90% |
| 1995 |
8,477,579 |
-0.83% |
| 1994 |
8,548,466 |
-0.73% |
| 1993 |
8,611,535 |
-0.66% |
| 1992 |
8,668,540 |
-0.61% |
| 1991 |
8,721,660 |
-0.53% |
| 1990 |
8,767,778 |
-0.42% |
| 1989 |
8,804,430 |
-0.36% |
| 1988 |
8,835,815 |
-0.34% |
| 1987 |
8,865,755 |
-0.30% |
| 1986 |
8,892,100 |
-0.28% |
| 1985 |
8,917,076 |
-0.25% |
| 1984 |
8,939,490 |
-0.19% |
| 1983 |
8,956,433 |
-0.16% |
| 1982 |
8,970,485 |
-0.09% |
| 1981 |
8,978,412 |
-0.02% |
| 1980 |
8,980,606 |
0.07% |
| 1979 |
8,974,427 |
0.18% |
| 1978 |
8,958,267 |
0.26% |
| 1977 |
8,935,452 |
0.37% |
| 1976 |
8,902,474 |
0.47% |
| 1975 |
8,860,971 |
0.57% |
| 1974 |
8,810,675 |
0.65% |
| 1973 |
8,753,489 |
0.61% |
| 1972 |
8,700,153 |
0.62% |
| 1971 |
8,646,260 |
0.74% |
| 1970 |
8,582,950 |
0.82% |
| 1969 |
8,512,919 |
0.88% |
| 1968 |
8,438,288 |
0.82% |
| 1967 |
8,369,836 |
0.73% |
| 1966 |
8,308,899 |
0.77% |
| 1965 |
8,245,072 |
0.82% |
| 1964 |
8,177,721 |
0.86% |
| 1963 |
8,108,153 |
0.84% |
| 1962 |
8,040,772 |
0.90% |
| 1961 |
7,969,342 |
0.98% |
| 1960 |
7,891,756 |
0.91% |
| 1959 |
7,820,753 |
0.92% |
| 1958 |
7,749,341 |
1.01% |
| 1957 |
7,672,059 |
1.00% |
| 1956 |
7,596,096 |
1.04% |
| 1955 |
7,517,922 |
1.05% |
| 1954 |
7,439,598 |
1.04% |
| 1953 |
7,362,708 |
0.95% |
| 1952 |
7,293,468 |
0.90% |
| 1951 |
7,228,734 |
0.99% |
| 1950 |
7,157,632 |
0.00% |
