Bulgaria vs Serbia: Total population in thousands
Bulgaria
6,715
in 2025
Serbia
6,689
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
40th
Serbia rank
41st
Total population in thousands over time
- Bulgaria
- Serbia
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 6,715 against 6,689 in Serbia, a difference of 26.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 40th and Serbia ranks 41st of 75 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7,729 | 7,553 | 175.74 | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 7,200 | 7,195 | 5.18 | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 6,817 | 6,789 | 28.65 | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total population in thousands, Bulgaria or Serbia?
- Bulgaria, at 6,715 against 6,689 in Serbia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total population in thousands between Bulgaria and Serbia?
- 26, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Serbia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Serbia rank globally for total population in thousands?
- Bulgaria ranks 40th and Serbia ranks 41st of 75 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Total population in thousands (UN DESA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.