Bulgaria vs Denmark: Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region
Bulgaria
6.44 million Number
in 2025
Denmark
5.99 million Number
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
22nd
Denmark rank
23rd
Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 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 36 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 22nd and Denmark ranks 23rd of 49 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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, sex and nuts 2 region, 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, sex and nuts 2 region between Bulgaria and Denmark?
- 444,630 Number, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Denmark?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Denmark rank globally for population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region?
- Bulgaria ranks 22nd and Denmark ranks 23rd of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.