Bulgaria vs Denmark: Population on 1 January by age and sex
Bulgaria
6.44 million Number
in 2025
Denmark
5.99 million Number
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
28th
Denmark rank
29th
Population on 1 January by age and sex over time
- Bulgaria
- Denmark
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 6.44 million Number against 5.99 million Number in Denmark, a difference of 444,630 Number.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 28th and Denmark ranks 29th of 60 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.13 million Number | 4.72 million Number | 3.41 million Number | Bulgaria |
| 1970s | 8.66 million Number | 5.03 million Number | 3.63 million Number | Bulgaria |
| 1980s | 8.94 million Number | 5.12 million Number | 3.82 million Number | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 8.46 million Number | 5.22 million Number | 3.25 million Number | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 7.76 million Number | 5.41 million Number | 2.35 million Number | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 7.07 million Number | 5.66 million Number | 1.41 million Number | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 6.49 million Number | 5.90 million Number | 581,930 Number | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population on 1 january by age and sex, Bulgaria or Denmark?
- Bulgaria, at 6.44 million Number against 5.99 million Number in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population on 1 january by age and sex between Bulgaria and Denmark?
- 444,630 Number, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Denmark?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Denmark rank globally for population on 1 january by age and sex?
- Bulgaria ranks 28th and Denmark ranks 29th of 60 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Population on 1 January by age and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.