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Bulgaria vs Paraguay: Population

Bulgaria
6.80 million people
in 2023
Paraguay
6.84 million people
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
110th
Paraguay rank
108th

Population over time

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How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 6.84 million people against 6.80 million people in Bulgaria, a difference of 48,350 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 241 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 110th and Paraguay ranks 108th of 238 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 40 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Paraguay Difference Ahead
1000s 800,000 people 100,000 people 700,000 people Bulgaria
1100s 870,000 people 120,000 people 750,000 people Bulgaria
1200s 930,000 people 140,000 people 790,000 people Bulgaria
1300s 1.00 million people 160,000 people 840,000 people Bulgaria
1400s 550,000 people 180,000 people 370,000 people Bulgaria
1500s 800,000 people 200,000 people 600,000 people Bulgaria
1600s 1.25 million people 200,000 people 1.05 million people Bulgaria
1700s 1.25 million people 200,000 people 1.05 million people Bulgaria
1710s 1.29 million people 210,000 people 1.08 million people Bulgaria
1720s 1.35 million people 220,000 people 1.13 million people Bulgaria
1730s 1.42 million people 230,000 people 1.19 million people Bulgaria
1740s 1.49 million people 240,000 people 1.25 million people Bulgaria
1750s 1.56 million people 250,000 people 1.31 million people Bulgaria
1760s 1.63 million people 260,000 people 1.37 million people Bulgaria
1770s 1.71 million people 270,000 people 1.44 million people Bulgaria
1780s 1.79 million people 280,000 people 1.51 million people Bulgaria
1790s 1.88 million people 290,000 people 1.59 million people Bulgaria
1800s 2.24 million people 255,373 people 1.98 million people Bulgaria
1810s 2.20 million people 176,745 people 2.03 million people Bulgaria
1820s 2.23 million people 165,065 people 2.07 million people Bulgaria
1830s 2.33 million people 221,413 people 2.11 million people Bulgaria
1840s 2.44 million people 298,208 people 2.14 million people Bulgaria
1850s 2.52 million people 357,228 people 2.16 million people Bulgaria
1860s 2.56 million people 375,728 people 2.18 million people Bulgaria
1870s 2.75 million people 328,546 people 2.42 million people Bulgaria
1880s 3.17 million people 416,004 people 2.75 million people Bulgaria
1890s 3.66 million people 548,164 people 3.11 million people Bulgaria
1900s 4.18 million people 499,836 people 3.68 million people Bulgaria
1910s 4.71 million people 629,015 people 4.08 million people Bulgaria
1920s 5.42 million people 793,433 people 4.63 million people Bulgaria
1930s 6.23 million people 1.00 million people 5.23 million people Bulgaria
1940s 6.84 million people 1.29 million people 5.54 million people Bulgaria
1950s 7.51 million people 1.67 million people 5.84 million people Bulgaria
1960s 8.16 million people 2.10 million people 6.06 million people Bulgaria
1970s 8.68 million people 2.67 million people 6.02 million people Bulgaria
1980s 8.94 million people 3.47 million people 5.46 million people Bulgaria
1990s 8.40 million people 4.52 million people 3.88 million people Bulgaria
2000s 7.73 million people 5.41 million people 2.32 million people Bulgaria
2010s 7.20 million people 6.12 million people 1.08 million people Bulgaria
2020s 6.86 million people 6.72 million people 135,002 people Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, Bulgaria or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 6.84 million people against 6.80 million people in Bulgaria as of 2023.
What is the difference in population between Bulgaria and Paraguay?
48,350 people, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Paraguay?
241 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and Paraguay rank globally for population?
Bulgaria ranks 110th and Paraguay ranks 108th of 238 countries.
Where does this data come from?
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population
Unit
people
Source
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 51,002 data points, 1000–2023
Last refreshed

Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2023, based on data and estimates from different sources.