Bulgaria vs New Zealand: Number of births per year

Bulgaria
62,645
in 2023
New Zealand
59,236
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
124th
New Zealand rank
127th

Number of births per year over time

  • Bulgaria
  • New Zealand
50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k150.0k195019862023

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 62,645 against 59,236 in New Zealand, a difference of 3,409.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 124th and New Zealand ranks 127th of 236 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria New Zealand Difference Ahead
1950s 147,978 54,631 93,347 Bulgaria
1960s 133,121 62,406 70,715 Bulgaria
1970s 140,070 57,799 82,271 Bulgaria
1980s 120,845 52,928 67,917 Bulgaria
1990s 79,980 57,710 22,270 Bulgaria
2000s 72,798 58,455 14,343 Bulgaria
2010s 66,947 59,389 7,558 Bulgaria
2020s 61,136 58,609 2,527 Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of births per year, Bulgaria or New Zealand?
Bulgaria, at 62,645 against 59,236 in New Zealand as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of births per year between Bulgaria and New Zealand?
3,409, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and New Zealand?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and New Zealand rank globally for number of births per year?
Bulgaria ranks 124th and New Zealand ranks 127th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number of births per year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of births per year
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed