Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates was 5,187 Persons in 2050. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2050)
5,187 Persons
World rank
120th
of 175 countries
All-time high
8,768 Persons
in 1990
All-time low
5,187 Persons
in 2050
Years of data
43
1990–2050

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in Bulgaria, 1990–2050

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1990202020501990: 8.8k Persons1991: 8.7k Persons1992: 8.7k Persons1993: 8.6k Persons1994: 8.5k Persons1995: 8.5k Persons1996: 8.4k Persons1997: 8.3k Persons1998: 8.2k Persons1999: 8.2k Persons2000: 8.1k Persons2001: 8.0k Persons2002: 8.0k Persons2003: 7.9k Persons2004: 7.9k Persons2005: 7.8k Persons2006: 7.8k Persons2007: 7.7k Persons2008: 7.7k Persons2009: 7.6k Persons2010: 7.6k Persons2011: 7.5k Persons2012: 7.5k Persons2013: 7.4k Persons2014: 7.4k Persons2015: 7.3k Persons2016: 7.2k Persons2017: 7.2k Persons2018: 7.1k Persons2019: 7.1k Persons2020: 7.0k Persons2021: 6.9k Persons2022: 6.8k Persons2023: 6.7k Persons2024: 6.6k Persons2025: 6.6k Persons2026: 6.5k Persons2027: 6.5k Persons2028: 6.4k Persons2029: 6.3k Persons2030: 6.3k Persons2040: 5.7k Persons2050: 5.2k Persons

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Persons.

Analysis

In 2050, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Bulgaria stood at 5,187 Persons. That is the lowest value across all 43 years on record.

The figure is down 9.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Bulgaria peaked at 8,768 Persons in 1990 and was at its lowest, 5,187 Persons, in 2050.

That places Bulgaria 120th out of 175 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 43 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8,491 Persons 8,162 Persons 8,768 Persons 10
2000s 7,850 Persons 7,635 Persons 8,098 Persons 10
2010s 7,333 Persons 7,053 Persons 7,592 Persons 10
2020s 6,623 Persons 6,346 Persons 6,979 Persons 10
2030s 6,290 Persons 6,290 Persons 6,290 Persons 1
2040s 5,727 Persons 5,727 Persons 5,727 Persons 1
2050s 5,187 Persons 5,187 Persons 5,187 Persons 1

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 117 Ireland 5,725 Persons compare
  2. 118 Costa Rica 5,703 Persons compare
  3. 119 Finland 5,461 Persons compare
  4. 121 Kuwait 5,155 Persons compare
  5. 122 Lebanon 4,938 Persons compare
  6. 123 Gambia 4,674 Persons compare

See the full ranking of 246 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Bulgaria?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Bulgaria was 5,187 Persons in 2050, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 8,768 Persons in 1990.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 5,187 Persons in 2050.
How does Bulgaria rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates?
Bulgaria ranks 120th out of 175 countries with data for 2050.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates β€” Population
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Persons
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Coverage
246 places, 10,557 data points, 1990–2050
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. <br><br> Table 5 shows figures on population, broken down by rural and urban population, as well as old-age and child-dependency ratios.