Bulgaria vs Denmark: Population on 1 January by age, sex and group of country of birth
Bulgaria
6.44 million
in 2025
Denmark
5.99 million
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
21st
Denmark rank
22nd
Population on 1 January by age, sex and group of country of birth over time
- Bulgaria
- Denmark
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 6.44 million against 5.99 million in Denmark, a difference of 444,630.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 21st and Denmark ranks 22nd of 43 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.03 million | 5.67 million | 1.35 million | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 6.49 million | 5.90 million | 581,930 | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population on 1 january by age, sex and group of country of birth, Bulgaria or Denmark?
- Bulgaria, at 6.44 million against 5.99 million in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population on 1 january by age, sex and group of country of birth between Bulgaria and Denmark?
- 444,630, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Denmark?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Denmark rank globally for population on 1 january by age, sex and group of country of birth?
- Bulgaria ranks 21st and Denmark ranks 22nd of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Population on 1 January by age, sex and group of country of birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.