Bulgaria vs Serbia: Population by five year age group

Bulgaria
308,119
in 2023
Serbia
314,989
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
125th
Serbia rank
123rd

Population by five year age group over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Serbia
0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k195019862023

How they compare

Serbia currently reports 314,989 against 308,119 in Bulgaria, a difference of 6,870.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 125th and Serbia ranks 123rd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 6 and Serbia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Serbia Difference Ahead
1950s 707,099 644,529 62,570 Bulgaria
1960s 642,868 569,758 73,109 Bulgaria
1970s 674,659 548,993 125,666 Bulgaria
1980s 618,926 526,039 92,888 Bulgaria
1990s 436,528 428,609 7,918 Bulgaria
2000s 335,937 357,484 21,547 Serbia
2010s 340,598 334,632 5,966 Bulgaria
2020s 311,339 319,628 8,290 Serbia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by five year age group, Bulgaria or Serbia?
Serbia, at 314,989 against 308,119 in Bulgaria as of 2023.
What is the difference in population by five year age group between Bulgaria and Serbia?
6,870, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Serbia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and Serbia rank globally for population by five year age group?
Bulgaria ranks 125th and Serbia ranks 123rd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population by five year age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population by five year age group
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