Bulgaria vs Ireland: Live births (total) by month
Bulgaria
51,109
in 2025
Ireland
53,158
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
26th
Ireland rank
25th
Live births (total) by month over time
- Bulgaria
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 53,158 against 51,109 in Bulgaria, a difference of 2,049.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 26th and Ireland ranks 25th of 47 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 6 and Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 133,312 | 62,062 | 71,250 | Bulgaria |
| 1970s | 139,749 | 68,471 | 71,278 | Bulgaria |
| 1980s | 120,746 | 63,730 | 57,016 | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 80,000 | 51,452 | 28,548 | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 72,467 | 64,558 | 7,910 | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 66,827 | 66,864 | 37.5 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 56,997 | 55,711 | 1,286 | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher live births (total) by month, Bulgaria or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 53,158 against 51,109 in Bulgaria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in live births (total) by month between Bulgaria and Ireland?
- 2,049, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Ireland?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Ireland rank globally for live births (total) by month?
- Bulgaria ranks 26th and Ireland ranks 25th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Live births (total) by month. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.