Bulgaria vs Finland: Peak birth month each year and the daily birth rate that month

Bulgaria
24.76 births per million people
in 2021
Finland
22.17 births per million people
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
29th
Finland rank
32nd

Peak birth month each year and the daily birth rate that month over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Finland
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 24.76 births per million people against 22.17 births per million people in Finland, a difference of 2.59 births per million people.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 24 times across 90 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Finland ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 29th and Finland ranks 32nd of 40 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 4 and Finland in 9.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Finland Difference Ahead
1900s 76.1 births per million people 95.98 births per million people 19.88 births per million people Finland
1910s 85.23 births per million people 94.13 births per million people 8.89 births per million people Finland
1920s 100.63 births per million people 76.29 births per million people 24.34 births per million people Bulgaria
1930s 74.91 births per million people 62.69 births per million people 12.22 births per million people Bulgaria
1940s 73.61 births per million people 76.38 births per million people 2.77 births per million people Finland
1950s 63.07 births per million people 63.97 births per million people 0.8973 births per million people Finland
1960s 49.67 births per million people 51.83 births per million people 2.16 births per million people Finland
1970s 46.61 births per million people 41.19 births per million people 5.43 births per million people Bulgaria
1980s 39.48 births per million people 38.99 births per million people 0.4965 births per million people Bulgaria
1990s 28.21 births per million people 36.45 births per million people 8.24 births per million people Finland
2000s 27.8 births per million people 31.73 births per million people 3.93 births per million people Finland
2010s 27.69 births per million people 29.38 births per million people 1.7 births per million people Finland
2020s 25.27 births per million people 25.37 births per million people 0.1004 births per million people Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher peak birth month each year and the daily birth rate that month, Bulgaria or Finland?
Bulgaria, at 24.76 births per million people against 22.17 births per million people in Finland as of 2021.
What is the difference in peak birth month each year and the daily birth rate that month between Bulgaria and Finland?
2.59 births per million people, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Finland?
90 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2021.
How do Bulgaria and Finland rank globally for peak birth month each year and the daily birth rate that month?
Bulgaria ranks 29th and Finland ranks 32nd of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Human Mortality Database (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Peak birth month each year and the daily birth rate that month. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Peak birth month each year and the daily birth rate that month
Unit
births per million people
Source
Human Mortality Database (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
40 places, 3,607 data points, 1840–2024
Last refreshed

The highest average daily number of births, per million people, recorded in the given year.