Bulgaria vs Norway: Population on 1st January by age, sex and type of projection

Bulgaria
5.07 million Person
in 2100
Norway
6.73 million Person
in 2100
Bulgaria rank
21st
Norway rank
18th

Population on 1st January by age, sex and type of projection over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Norway
02.0M4.0M6.0M202220612100

How they compare

Norway currently reports 6.73 million Person against 5.07 million Person in Bulgaria, a difference of 1.66 million Person.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.3 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 79 shared years of data; in 2022 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 21st and Norway ranks 18th of 38 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Norway Difference Ahead
2020s 6.80 million Person 5.53 million Person 1.28 million Person Bulgaria
2030s 6.37 million Person 5.81 million Person 559,273 Person Bulgaria
2040s 6.02 million Person 6.09 million Person 71,462 Person Norway
2050s 5.73 million Person 6.29 million Person 560,151 Person Norway
2060s 5.45 million Person 6.44 million Person 985,714 Person Norway
2070s 5.22 million Person 6.57 million Person 1.35 million Person Norway
2080s 5.09 million Person 6.66 million Person 1.57 million Person Norway
2090s 5.07 million Person 6.71 million Person 1.64 million Person Norway
2100s 5.07 million Person 6.73 million Person 1.66 million Person Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population on 1st january by age, sex and type of projection, Bulgaria or Norway?
Norway, at 6.73 million Person against 5.07 million Person in Bulgaria as of 2100.
What is the difference in population on 1st january by age, sex and type of projection between Bulgaria and Norway?
1.66 million Person, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Norway?
79 years are reported by both, from 2022 to 2100.
How do Bulgaria and Norway rank globally for population on 1st january by age, sex and type of projection?
Bulgaria ranks 21st and Norway ranks 18th of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Population on 1st January by age, sex and type of projection. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population on 1st January by age, sex and type of projection
Unit
Person
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
41 places, 3,239 data points, 2022–2100
Last refreshed