Live births by mother's age and newborn's sex in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Live births by mother's age and newborn's sex was 53,428 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling
Live births by mother's age and newborn's sex in Bulgaria, 2007–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 53,428 Number for live births by mother's age and newborn's sex in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is down 6.6% on the previous year and down 20.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, live births by mother's age and newborn's sex in Bulgaria peaked at 80,956 Number in 2009 and was at its lowest, 53,428 Number, in 2024.
That places Bulgaria 30th out of 59 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Live births by mother's age and newborn's sex in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 75,349 Number | — |
| 2008 | 77,712 Number | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 80,956 Number | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 75,513 Number | -6.7% |
| 2011 | 70,846 Number | -6.2% |
| 2012 | 69,121 Number | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 66,578 Number | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 67,585 Number | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 65,950 Number | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 64,984 Number | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 63,955 Number | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 62,197 Number | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 61,538 Number | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 59,086 Number | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 58,678 Number | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 56,596 Number | -3.5% |
| 2023 | 57,197 Number | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 53,428 Number | -6.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78,006 Number | 75,349 Number | 80,956 Number | 3 |
| 2010s | 66,827 Number | 61,538 Number | 75,513 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 56,997 Number | 53,428 Number | 59,086 Number | 5 |
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- Population regions 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 long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7245 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -1.18 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 5,187 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.8803 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.921 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Population density 32.53 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 146,527 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is live births by mother's age and newborn's sex in Bulgaria?
- Live births by mother's age and newborn's sex in Bulgaria was 53,428 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest live births by mother's age and newborn's sex recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 80,956 Number in 2009.
- What is the lowest live births by mother's age and newborn's sex recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 53,428 Number in 2024.
- How does Bulgaria rank for live births by mother's age and newborn's sex?
- Bulgaria ranks 30th out of 59 countries with data for 2024.
- Is live births by mother's age and newborn's sex rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Live births by mother's age and newborn's sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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