Population connected to public water supply in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Population connected to public water supply was 99.5% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
99.5%
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
7th
of 30 countries
All-time high
99.5%
in 2018
All-time low
98.6%
in 2000
Years of data
27
1990–2024
Population connected to public water supply in Bulgaria, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2024, population connected to public water supply in Bulgaria stood at 99.5%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population connected to public water supply in Bulgaria peaked at 99.5% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 98.6%, in 2000.
That places Bulgaria 7th out of 30 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 98.7% | 98.7% | 98.7% | 2 |
| 2000s | 98.9% | 98.6% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.3% | 99.0% | 99.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.4% | 99.4% | 99.5% | 5 |
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More population data for Bulgaria
- 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)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.7% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 1.72 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 1.72 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 108,747 people (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 1.72 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious 1.75 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age 1.73 children per women (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population connected to public water supply in Bulgaria?
- Population connected to public water supply in Bulgaria was 99.5% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population connected to public water supply recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 99.5% in 2018.
- What is the lowest population connected to public water supply recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.6% in 2000.
- How does Bulgaria rank for population connected to public water supply?
- Bulgaria ranks 7th out of 30 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population connected to public water supply rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Population connected to public water supply. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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