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
8th
of 38 countries
All-time high
99.51
in 2018
All-time low
98.64
in 2000
Years of data
27
1990–2024
Population connected to public water supply in Bulgaria, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat.
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 99.51 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 98.64, in 2000.
That places Bulgaria 8th out of 38 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Population connected to public water supply in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 98.7 | — |
| 1995 | 98.7 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 98.64 | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 98.87 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 98.91 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 98.91 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 98.91 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 98.92 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 98.94 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 98.95 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 98.96 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 98.96 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 98.96 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 99.19 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 99.26 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 99.28 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 99.31 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 99.33 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 99.33 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 99.42 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 99.51 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 99.41 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 99.44 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 99.42 | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 99.45 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 99.4 | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 99.5 | +0.1% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 99.5 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 92.7, 1.1× the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 99.5 is above the median for high income countries, which is 95.1, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 98.7 | 98.7 | 98.7 | 2 |
| 2000s | 98.9 | 98.64 | 98.96 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.3 | 98.96 | 99.51 | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.44 | 99.4 | 99.5 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More population data for Bulgaria
- 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)
- Population growth rate -0.733 (2100)
- Population density 32.53 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 146,527 (2100)
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 99.51 in 2018.
- What is the lowest population connected to public water supply recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.64 in 2000.
- How does Bulgaria rank for population connected to public water supply?
- Bulgaria ranks 8th out of 38 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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