Bulgaria vs Germany including former GDR: Population structure indicators at national level

Bulgaria
61.3
in 2025
Germany including former GDR
57.8
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
3rd
Germany including former GDR rank
1st

Population structure indicators at national level over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Germany including former GDR
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 61.3 against 57.8 in Germany including former GDR, a difference of 3.5.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Germany including former GDR's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 3rd and Germany including former GDR ranks 1st of 47 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 3 and Germany including former GDR in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Germany including former GDR Difference Ahead
1960s 48.99 53.48 4.49 Germany including former GDR
1970s 49.16 57.04 7.88 Germany including former GDR
1980s 50.22 46.46 3.76 Bulgaria
1990s 49.23 46 3.23 Bulgaria
2000s 45.72 49.2 3.48 Germany including former GDR
2010s 51.52 52.36 0.84 Germany including former GDR
2020s 60.08 56.47 3.62 Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population structure indicators at national level, Bulgaria or Germany including former GDR?
Bulgaria, at 61.3 against 57.8 in Germany including former GDR as of 2025.
What is the difference in population structure indicators at national level between Bulgaria and Germany including former GDR?
3.5, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Germany including former GDR?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and Germany including former GDR rank globally for population structure indicators at national level?
Bulgaria ranks 3rd and Germany including former GDR ranks 1st of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Population structure indicators at national level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population structure indicators at national level
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
55 places, 2,523 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed