Bulgaria vs United Kingdom: Share of population living in the capital city
Bulgaria
15.57
in 2020
United Kingdom
14.83
in 2020
Bulgaria rank
95th
United Kingdom rank
97th
Share of population living in the capital city over time
- Bulgaria
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 15.57 against 14.83 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.74.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 95th and United Kingdom ranks 97th of 170 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.82 | 15.58 | 8.76 | United Kingdom |
| 1960s | 8.02 | 14.96 | 6.94 | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 8.99 | 13.43 | 4.44 | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 10.55 | 12.45 | 1.9 | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 11.36 | 12.58 | 1.21 | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 11.83 | 13.04 | 1.2 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 13.97 | 13.92 | 0.0578 | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 15.57 | 14.83 | 0.7314 | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in the capital city, Bulgaria or United Kingdom?
- Bulgaria, at 15.57 against 14.83 in United Kingdom as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of population living in the capital city between Bulgaria and United Kingdom?
- 0.74, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and United Kingdom?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Bulgaria and United Kingdom rank globally for share of population living in the capital city?
- Bulgaria ranks 95th and United Kingdom ranks 97th of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of population living in the capital city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.