Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region in Blagoevgrad
Blagoevgrad: Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region was 286,333 Number in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region in Blagoevgrad, 1990–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population on 1 january by broad age group, sex and nuts 3 region in Blagoevgrad is 286,333 Number, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population on 1 january by broad age group, sex and nuts 3 region in Blagoevgrad peaked at 352,449 Number in 1992 and was at its lowest, 286,333 Number, in 2025.
That places Blagoevgrad 1136th out of 2016 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region in Blagoevgrad, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 351,843 Number | — |
| 1991 | 352,353 Number | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 352,449 Number | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 351,773 Number | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 352,086 Number | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 351,558 Number | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 345,138 Number | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 343,918 Number | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 339,178 Number | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 336,983 Number | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 334,994 Number | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 333,295 Number | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 331,392 Number | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 329,699 Number | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 328,070 Number | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 326,745 Number | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 325,417 Number | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 323,728 Number | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 322,025 Number | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 318,042 Number | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 314,859 Number | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 311,418 Number | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 308,021 Number | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 304,704 Number | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 301,109 Number | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 297,379 Number | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 293,692 Number | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 292,149 Number | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 290,216 Number | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 288,161 Number | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 287,077 Number | -0.4% |
| 2025 | 286,333 Number | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 352,010 Number | 351,558 Number | 352,449 Number | 6 |
| 2000s | 334,941 Number | 326,745 Number | 345,138 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 312,670 Number | 297,379 Number | 325,417 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 289,605 Number | 286,333 Number | 293,692 Number | 6 |
More population data for Blagoevgrad
- Demographic balances and indicators by type of projection and NUTS 3 -0.1418 % change on previous year (2100)
- Assumptions for fertility rates by age, type of projection and NUTS 3 1.7 Number (2100)
- Demographic balances and indicators by type of projection and NUTS 3 2,112 (2100)
- Population and built-up density - Cities and FUAs — Urbanised area 6 Square kilometres (2030)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 2,303 Number (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 44.5 Persons per square kilometre (2024)
- Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional 712 (2024)
- Population on 1st January by age group, sex, type of projection and 185,934 Person (2100)
- Population structure indicators by type of projection and NUTS3 region 81.2 (2100)
- Assumptions for total fertility rates, type of projection and NUTS 3 1.67 Number (2095)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population on 1 january by broad age group, sex and nuts 3 region in Blagoevgrad?
- Population on 1 january by broad age group, sex and nuts 3 region in Blagoevgrad was 286,333 Number in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population on 1 january by broad age group, sex and nuts 3 region recorded in Blagoevgrad?
- The highest recorded value was 352,449 Number in 1992.
- What is the lowest population on 1 january by broad age group, sex and nuts 3 region recorded in Blagoevgrad?
- The lowest recorded value was 286,333 Number in 2025.
- How does Blagoevgrad rank for population on 1 january by broad age group, sex and nuts 3 region?
- Blagoevgrad ranks 1136th out of 2016 regions with data for 2025.
- Is population on 1 january by broad age group, sex and nuts 3 region rising or falling in Blagoevgrad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Blagoevgrad data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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