Emigration by age group, sex and citizenship in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Emigration by age group, sex and citizenship was 13,002 in 2024. β² Rising
Emigration by age group, sex and citizenship in Bulgaria, 2007β2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, emigration by age group, sex and citizenship in Bulgaria stood at 13,002.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.6% on the previous year and down 54.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emigration by age group, sex and citizenship in Bulgaria peaked at 39,941 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2,958, in 2007.
That places Bulgaria 30th out of 34 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,958 | 2,958 | 2,958 | 1 |
| 2010s | 28,726 | 16,615 | 39,941 | 8 |
| 2020s | 14,962 | 6,649 | 26,755 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 27 Estonia 17,260 compare
- 28 Finland 16,914 compare
- 29 Luxembourg 16,444 compare
- 31 Iceland 5,700 compare
- 32 Slovak Republic 4,425 compare
- 33 North Macedonia 1,711 compare
More population data for Bulgaria
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.733 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 146,527 (2100)
- Population density 32.53 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.733 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.921 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.8803 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 5,187 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates -0.8802 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.72 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 108,747 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is emigration by age group, sex and citizenship in Bulgaria?
- Emigration by age group, sex and citizenship in Bulgaria was 13,002 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest emigration by age group, sex and citizenship recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 39,941 in 2019.
- What is the lowest emigration by age group, sex and citizenship recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,958 in 2007.
- How does Bulgaria rank for emigration by age group, sex and citizenship?
- Bulgaria ranks 30th out of 34 countries with data for 2024.
- Is emigration by age group, sex and citizenship rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Emigration by age group, sex and citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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