Belarus vs Bulgaria: Population by age group
Belarus
1.56 million
in 2023
Bulgaria
1.48 million
in 2023
Belarus rank
61st
Bulgaria rank
64th
Population by age group over time
- Belarus
- Bulgaria
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 1.56 million against 1.48 million in Bulgaria, a difference of 71,770.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Belarus ahead.
Belarus ranks 61st and Bulgaria ranks 64th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 3 and Bulgaria in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Bulgaria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 536,794 | 521,359 | 15,435 | Belarus |
| 1960s | 673,654 | 680,355 | 6,702 | Bulgaria |
| 1970s | 911,354 | 930,166 | 18,812 | Bulgaria |
| 1980s | 999,115 | 1.05 million | 51,398 | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 1.24 million | 1.25 million | 10,529 | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 1.39 million | 1.33 million | 56,153 | Belarus |
| 2010s | 1.36 million | 1.43 million | 72,987 | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 1.51 million | 1.49 million | 16,702 | Belarus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by age group, Belarus or Bulgaria?
- Belarus, at 1.56 million against 1.48 million in Bulgaria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population by age group between Belarus and Bulgaria?
- 71,770, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Bulgaria?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Belarus and Bulgaria rank globally for population by age group?
- Belarus ranks 61st and Bulgaria ranks 64th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.