Bulgaria vs Portugal: Birth rate total
Bulgaria
24.76
in 2021
Portugal
23.87
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
29th
Portugal rank
30th
Birth rate total over time
- Bulgaria
- Portugal
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 24.76 against 23.87 in Portugal, a difference of 0.89.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 89 shared years of data; in 1905 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 29th and Portugal ranks 30th of 40 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 5 and Portugal in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 79.77 | 72.64 | 7.13 | Bulgaria |
| 1910s | 85.23 | 84.38 | 0.8465 | Bulgaria |
| 1920s | 100.63 | 83.07 | 17.56 | Bulgaria |
| 1930s | 74.91 | 81.3 | 6.39 | Portugal |
| 1940s | 73.61 | 77.24 | 3.63 | Portugal |
| 1950s | 63.07 | 74.68 | 11.61 | Portugal |
| 1960s | 49.67 | 69.4 | 19.73 | Portugal |
| 1970s | 46.61 | 56.26 | 9.65 | Portugal |
| 1980s | 39.48 | 40.19 | 0.7098 | Portugal |
| 1990s | 28.21 | 32.81 | 4.6 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 27.8 | 31.35 | 3.55 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 27.69 | 25.85 | 1.84 | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 25.27 | 23.83 | 1.45 | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher birth rate total, Bulgaria or Portugal?
- Bulgaria, at 24.76 against 23.87 in Portugal as of 2021.
- What is the difference in birth rate total between Bulgaria and Portugal?
- 0.89, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Portugal?
- 89 years are reported by both, from 1905 to 2021.
- How do Bulgaria and Portugal rank globally for birth rate total?
- Bulgaria ranks 29th and Portugal ranks 30th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Birth rate total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.