Bulgaria vs Romania: Population growth rate with and without migration
Bulgaria
-0.517
in 2023
Romania
-0.53
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
213th
Romania rank
214th
Population growth rate with and without migration over time
- Bulgaria
- Romania
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports -0.517 against -0.53 in Romania, a difference of 0.013.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Romania ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 213th and Romania ranks 214th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.8225 | 1.14 | 0.3207 | Romania |
| 1960s | 0.7865 | 0.8458 | 0.0593 | Romania |
| 1970s | 0.4389 | 1.06 | 0.6234 | Romania |
| 1980s | 0.0418 | 0.3711 | 0.3293 | Romania |
| 1990s | -1 | -0.3642 | 0.6378 | Romania |
| 2000s | -0.7358 | -0.751 | 0.0152 | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | -0.7135 | -0.5277 | 0.1858 | Romania |
| 2020s | -0.63 | -0.5002 | 0.1298 | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population growth rate with and without migration, Bulgaria or Romania?
- Bulgaria, at -0.517 against -0.53 in Romania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population growth rate with and without migration between Bulgaria and Romania?
- 0.013, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Romania?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Romania rank globally for population growth rate with and without migration?
- Bulgaria ranks 213th and Romania ranks 214th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population growth rate with and without migration. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.