Bulgaria vs Ireland: Total number of births by birth order
Bulgaria
29,046
in 2021
Ireland
21,943
in 2022
Bulgaria rank
24th
Ireland rank
27th
Total number of births by birth order over time
- Bulgaria
- Ireland
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 29,046 against 21,943 in Ireland, a difference of 7,103.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.3 times Ireland's.
Across all 67 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 24th and Ireland ranks 27th of 33 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 60,712 | 12,862 | 47,850 | Bulgaria |
| 1960s | 59,533 | 14,513 | 45,020 | Bulgaria |
| 1970s | 63,642 | 20,047 | 43,595 | Bulgaria |
| 1980s | 56,671 | 19,726 | 36,945 | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 43,862 | 18,932 | 24,930 | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 41,539 | 26,472 | 15,067 | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 34,397 | 25,869 | 8,528 | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 29,486 | 22,882 | 6,605 | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total number of births by birth order, Bulgaria or Ireland?
- Bulgaria, at 29,046 against 21,943 in Ireland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in total number of births by birth order between Bulgaria and Ireland?
- 7,103, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Ireland?
- 67 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2021.
- How do Bulgaria and Ireland rank globally for total number of births by birth order?
- Bulgaria ranks 24th and Ireland ranks 27th of 33 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Total number of births by birth order. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.