Bulgaria vs Iceland: Net migration metrics
Bulgaria
5,173
in 2023
Iceland
4,630
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
62nd
Iceland rank
65th
Net migration metrics over time
- Bulgaria
- Iceland
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 5,173 against 4,630 in Iceland, a difference of 543.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Iceland ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 62nd and Iceland ranks 65th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -15,745 | 30.1 | 15,775 | Iceland |
| 1960s | -453.6 | -248.3 | 205.3 | Iceland |
| 1970s | -15,326 | -572.5 | 14,754 | Iceland |
| 1980s | -14,090 | 54.5 | 14,144 | Iceland |
| 1990s | -51,129 | -51 | 51,078 | Iceland |
| 2000s | -17,910 | 1,365 | 19,275 | Iceland |
| 2010s | -10,071 | 2,472 | 12,544 | Iceland |
| 2020s | 18,398 | 4,644 | 13,755 | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net migration metrics, Bulgaria or Iceland?
- Bulgaria, at 5,173 against 4,630 in Iceland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in net migration metrics between Bulgaria and Iceland?
- 543, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Iceland?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Iceland rank globally for net migration metrics?
- Bulgaria ranks 62nd and Iceland ranks 65th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Net migration metrics. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.