Bulgaria vs Congo: World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until
Bulgaria
6.80 million
in 2023
Congo
6.18 million
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
111th
Congo rank
114th
World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until over time
- Bulgaria
- Congo
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 6.80 million against 6.18 million in Congo, a difference of 612,910.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.
Across all 241 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 111th and Congo ranks 114th of 239 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 40 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 800,000 | 134,803 | 665,197 | Bulgaria |
| 1100s | 870,000 | 154,061 | 715,939 | Bulgaria |
| 1200s | 930,000 | 176,069 | 753,931 | Bulgaria |
| 1300s | 1.00 million | 201,222 | 798,778 | Bulgaria |
| 1400s | 550,000 | 229,968 | 320,032 | Bulgaria |
| 1500s | 800,000 | 262,821 | 537,179 | Bulgaria |
| 1600s | 1.25 million | 300,367 | 949,633 | Bulgaria |
| 1700s | 1.25 million | 343,277 | 906,723 | Bulgaria |
| 1710s | 1.29 million | 345,002 | 947,378 | Bulgaria |
| 1720s | 1.35 million | 348,194 | 1.01 million | Bulgaria |
| 1730s | 1.42 million | 351,556 | 1.07 million | Bulgaria |
| 1740s | 1.49 million | 355,107 | 1.13 million | Bulgaria |
| 1750s | 1.56 million | 358,867 | 1.20 million | Bulgaria |
| 1760s | 1.63 million | 362,858 | 1.27 million | Bulgaria |
| 1770s | 1.71 million | 367,109 | 1.34 million | Bulgaria |
| 1780s | 1.79 million | 371,651 | 1.42 million | Bulgaria |
| 1790s | 1.88 million | 376,524 | 1.50 million | Bulgaria |
| 1800s | 2.24 million | 314,465 | 1.92 million | Bulgaria |
| 1810s | 2.20 million | 314,566 | 1.89 million | Bulgaria |
| 1820s | 2.23 million | 338,726 | 1.89 million | Bulgaria |
| 1830s | 2.33 million | 396,890 | 1.94 million | Bulgaria |
| 1840s | 2.44 million | 465,425 | 1.97 million | Bulgaria |
| 1850s | 2.52 million | 508,125 | 2.01 million | Bulgaria |
| 1860s | 2.56 million | 525,358 | 2.03 million | Bulgaria |
| 1870s | 2.75 million | 565,197 | 2.19 million | Bulgaria |
| 1880s | 3.17 million | 611,793 | 2.55 million | Bulgaria |
| 1890s | 3.66 million | 623,787 | 3.03 million | Bulgaria |
| 1900s | 4.18 million | 583,246 | 3.60 million | Bulgaria |
| 1910s | 4.71 million | 539,895 | 4.17 million | Bulgaria |
| 1920s | 5.42 million | 560,193 | 4.86 million | Bulgaria |
| 1930s | 6.23 million | 646,175 | 5.58 million | Bulgaria |
| 1940s | 6.84 million | 756,582 | 6.08 million | Bulgaria |
| 1950s | 7.51 million | 927,333 | 6.58 million | Bulgaria |
| 1960s | 8.16 million | 1.20 million | 6.96 million | Bulgaria |
| 1970s | 8.68 million | 1.60 million | 7.09 million | Bulgaria |
| 1980s | 8.94 million | 2.05 million | 6.89 million | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 8.40 million | 2.71 million | 5.70 million | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 7.73 million | 3.67 million | 4.06 million | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 7.20 million | 5.04 million | 2.16 million | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 6.86 million | 5.97 million | 892,392 | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until, Bulgaria or Congo?
- Bulgaria, at 6.80 million against 6.18 million in Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until between Bulgaria and Congo?
- 612,910, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Congo?
- 241 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Congo rank globally for world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until?
- Bulgaria ranks 111th and Congo ranks 114th of 239 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 2100. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.