Bulgaria vs Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera: Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region
Bulgaria
6.44 million
in 2025
Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera
9.05 million
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
23rd
Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera rank
23rd
Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region over time
- Bulgaria
- Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera
How they compare
Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera currently reports 9.05 million against 6.44 million in Bulgaria, a difference of 2.61 million.
That makes Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera's figure about 1.4 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 23rd and Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera ranks 23rd of 51 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.46 million | 6.95 million | 1.51 million | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 7.76 million | 7.40 million | 365,509 | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 7.07 million | 8.18 million | 1.11 million | Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera |
| 2020s | 6.49 million | 8.81 million | 2.32 million | Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population on 1 january by broad age group, sex and nuts 3 region, Bulgaria or Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera?
- Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera, at 9.05 million against 6.44 million in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population on 1 january by broad age group, sex and nuts 3 region between Bulgaria and Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera?
- 2.61 million, with Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera rank globally for population on 1 january by broad age group, sex and nuts 3 region?
- Bulgaria ranks 23rd and Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera ranks 23rd of 51 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.