Bulgaria vs Russia: Urban population share 2050

Bulgaria
74.17
in 2025
Russia
75.25
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
91st
Russia rank
88th

Urban population share 2050 over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Russia
020406080100015122025

How they compare

Russia currently reports 75.25 against 74.17 in Bulgaria, a difference of 1.08.

Across all 108 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 91st and Russia ranks 88th of 238 countries.

Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 40 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Russia Difference Ahead
1000s 0.0005 0.0009 0.0005 Russia
1100s 0.0014 0.0027 0.0014 Russia
1200s 0.0041 0.0082 0.0041 Russia
1300s 0.0123 0.0247 0.0123 Russia
1400s 0.037 0.0741 0.037 Russia
1500s 0.1111 0.2222 0.1111 Russia
1600s 0.3333 0.6667 0.3333 Russia
1700s 1 2 1 Russia
1710s 1 2 1 Russia
1720s 1 2 1 Russia
1730s 1 2 1 Russia
1740s 1 2 1 Russia
1750s 1 2 1 Russia
1760s 1 2 1 Russia
1770s 1 2 1 Russia
1780s 1 2 1 Russia
1790s 1 2 1 Russia
1800s 1 2 1 Russia
1810s 1.21 1.94 0.7291 Russia
1820s 1.52 2.43 0.9113 Russia
1830s 1.9 3.03 1.14 Russia
1840s 2.37 3.79 1.42 Russia
1850s 2.96 4.74 1.78 Russia
1860s 3.7 5.93 2.22 Russia
1870s 4.63 7.41 2.78 Russia
1880s 5.78 9.26 3.48 Russia
1890s 7.23 11.58 4.35 Russia
1900s 9.04 14.47 5.43 Russia
1910s 11.3 18.09 6.79 Russia
1920s 14.12 22.61 8.49 Russia
1930s 17.65 28.26 10.61 Russia
1940s 22.07 35.33 13.26 Russia
1950s 31.36 48.63 17.27 Russia
1960s 43.85 57.98 14.14 Russia
1970s 57.36 66.21 8.85 Russia
1980s 64.95 71.81 6.86 Russia
1990s 67.55 73.21 5.66 Russia
2000s 70.01 73.32 3.31 Russia
2010s 72.99 74.2 1.21 Russia
2020s 73.67 74.94 1.27 Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population share 2050, Bulgaria or Russia?
Russia, at 75.25 against 74.17 in Bulgaria as of 2025.
What is the difference in urban population share 2050 between Bulgaria and Russia?
1.08, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Russia?
108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and Russia rank globally for urban population share 2050?
Bulgaria ranks 91st and Russia ranks 88th of 238 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Urban population share 2050. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Urban population share 2050
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 24,444 data points, 1000–2025
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