Immigration by age, sex and group of citizenship in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Immigration by age, sex and group of citizenship was 52,189 Number in 2024. ▲ Rising
Immigration by age, sex and group of citizenship in Bulgaria, 2007–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2024, immigration by age, sex and group of citizenship in Bulgaria stood at 52,189 Number.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.1% on the previous year and up 96.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, immigration by age, sex and group of citizenship in Bulgaria peaked at 56,807 Number in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,561 Number, in 2007.
That places Bulgaria 28th out of 45 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Immigration by age, sex and group of citizenship in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1,561 Number | — |
| 2012 | 14,103 Number | +803.5% |
| 2013 | 18,570 Number | +31.7% |
| 2014 | 26,615 Number | +43.3% |
| 2015 | 25,223 Number | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 21,241 Number | -15.8% |
| 2017 | 25,597 Number | +20.5% |
| 2018 | 29,559 Number | +15.5% |
| 2019 | 37,929 Number | +28.3% |
| 2020 | 37,364 Number | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 39,461 Number | +5.6% |
| 2022 | 40,619 Number | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 56,807 Number | +39.9% |
| 2024 | 52,189 Number | -8.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,561 Number | 1,561 Number | 1,561 Number | 1 |
| 2010s | 24,855 Number | 14,103 Number | 37,929 Number | 8 |
| 2020s | 45,288 Number | 37,364 Number | 56,807 Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More population data for Bulgaria
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -1.18 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7245 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -2.34 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7245 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.7% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 146,527 people (2100)
- Population density 32.53 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.7% (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is immigration by age, sex and group of citizenship in Bulgaria?
- Immigration by age, sex and group of citizenship in Bulgaria was 52,189 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest immigration by age, sex and group of citizenship recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 56,807 Number in 2023.
- What is the lowest immigration by age, sex and group of citizenship recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,561 Number in 2007.
- How does Bulgaria rank for immigration by age, sex and group of citizenship?
- Bulgaria ranks 28th out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
- Is immigration by age, sex and group of citizenship rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 96.1%. 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 Immigration by age, sex and group of citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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