Bulgaria vs Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021): Animal populations by NUTS 2 region

Bulgaria
563
in 2025
Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021)
1,564
in 2019
Bulgaria rank
27th
Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021) rank
29th

Animal populations by NUTS 2 region over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021)
05001.0k1.5k197720012025

How they compare

Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021) currently reports 1,564 against 563 in Bulgaria, a difference of 1,001.

That makes Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021)'s figure about 2.8 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 27th and Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 29th of 49 countries.

Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021) Difference Ahead
1990s 846.7 1,558 710.89 Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021)
2000s 645.83 1,612 965.73 Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021)
2010s 555.79 1,587 1,031 Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher animal populations by nuts 2 region, Bulgaria or Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021), at 1,564 against 563 in Bulgaria as of 2019.
What is the difference in animal populations by nuts 2 region between Bulgaria and Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
1,001, with Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Bulgaria and Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021) rank globally for animal populations by nuts 2 region?
Bulgaria ranks 27th and Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 29th of 49 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Animal populations by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Animal populations by NUTS 2 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
458 places, 13,472 data points, 1977–2025
Last refreshed