Bulgaria vs Fiji: Share of population living in cities
Bulgaria
31.0%
in 2020
Fiji
30.7%
in 2020
Bulgaria rank
137th
Fiji rank
140th
Share of population living in cities over time
- Bulgaria
- Fiji
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 31.0% against 30.7% in Fiji, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 137th and Fiji ranks 140th of 236 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Fiji | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 20.1% | 0.0% | 20.1% | Bulgaria |
| 1960s | 25.0% | 5.5% | 19.5% | Bulgaria |
| 1970s | 29.7% | 12.4% | 17.3% | Bulgaria |
| 1980s | 31.5% | 13.3% | 18.2% | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 31.1% | 17.5% | 13.5% | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 30.7% | 25.9% | 4.8% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 30.3% | 29.9% | 0.4% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 31.0% | 30.7% | 0.3% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in cities, Bulgaria or Fiji?
- Bulgaria, at 31.0% against 30.7% in Fiji as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of population living in cities between Bulgaria and Fiji?
- 0.3%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Fiji?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Bulgaria and Fiji rank globally for share of population living in cities?
- Bulgaria ranks 137th and Fiji ranks 140th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of population living in cities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated share of the population living in cities. Cities are identified using satellite imagery and population data, applying the same definitions across countries.