Bulgaria vs North Macedonia: Population growth
Bulgaria
-0.0803
in 2024
North Macedonia
-0.1893
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
60th
North Macedonia rank
62nd
Population growth over time
- Bulgaria
- North Macedonia
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports -0.0803 against -0.1893 in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.109.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was North Macedonia ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 60th and North Macedonia ranks 62nd of 74 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and North Macedonia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.773 | 1.46 | 0.6855 | North Macedonia |
| 1970s | 0.454 | 1.53 | 1.07 | North Macedonia |
| 1980s | 0.0577 | 0.7531 | 0.6955 | North Macedonia |
| 1990s | -0.7803 | -0.1891 | 0.5912 | North Macedonia |
| 2000s | -0.9796 | -0.2936 | 0.686 | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | -1.18 | -0.4304 | 0.7483 | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | -0.537 | -0.5611 | 0.024 | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population growth, Bulgaria or North Macedonia?
- Bulgaria, at -0.0803 against -0.1893 in North Macedonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population growth between Bulgaria and North Macedonia?
- 0.109, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and North Macedonia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and North Macedonia rank globally for population growth?
- Bulgaria ranks 60th and North Macedonia ranks 62nd of 74 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Population growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.