Bulgaria vs North Macedonia: Population density by NUTS 3 region
Bulgaria
58.6
in 2024
North Macedonia
73.3
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
24th
North Macedonia rank
22nd
Population density by NUTS 3 region over time
- Bulgaria
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 73.3 against 58.6 in Bulgaria, a difference of 14.7.
That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.3 times Bulgaria's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, North Macedonia has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 24th and North Macedonia ranks 22nd of 32 countries.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 74.82 | 79.73 | 4.92 | North Macedonia |
| 2000s | 69.61 | 81.68 | 12.07 | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 65.81 | 83 | 17.19 | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 60.95 | 78.42 | 17.47 | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population density by nuts 3 region, Bulgaria or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 73.3 against 58.6 in Bulgaria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population density by nuts 3 region between Bulgaria and North Macedonia?
- 14.7, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and North Macedonia?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and North Macedonia rank globally for population density by nuts 3 region?
- Bulgaria ranks 24th and North Macedonia ranks 22nd of 32 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Population density by NUTS 3 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.