Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region in Shumen
Shumen: Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region was 149,279 Number in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region in Shumen, 1990–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Shumen recorded 149,279 Number for population on 1 january by broad age group, sex and nuts 3 region in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population on 1 january by broad age group, sex and nuts 3 region in Shumen peaked at 239,903 Number in 1990 and was at its lowest, 149,279 Number, in 2025.
Shumen ranks 1586th of 2016 regions on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 Shumen, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 239,903 Number | — |
| 1991 | 232,629 Number | -3.0% |
| 1992 | 228,553 Number | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 220,183 Number | -3.7% |
| 1994 | 221,747 Number | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 221,781 Number | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 214,877 Number | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 213,934 Number | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 201,861 Number | -5.6% |
| 2003 | 199,233 Number | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 196,797 Number | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 194,506 Number | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 192,040 Number | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 189,716 Number | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 187,476 Number | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 185,108 Number | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 183,090 Number | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 180,710 Number | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 179,668 Number | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 174,702 Number | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 171,747 Number | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 168,654 Number | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 165,475 Number | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 162,457 Number | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 159,212 Number | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 155,819 Number | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 152,477 Number | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 151,948 Number | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 150,415 Number | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 149,628 Number | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 149,699 Number | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 149,279 Number | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 227,466 Number | 220,183 Number | 239,903 Number | 6 |
| 2000s | 197,555 Number | 185,108 Number | 214,877 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 170,153 Number | 155,819 Number | 183,090 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 150,574 Number | 149,279 Number | 152,477 Number | 6 |
More population data for Shumen
- Demographic balances and indicators by type of projection and NUTS 3 0.1283 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat stress - Cities and FUAs — Mean population exposure to heat 67.68 Days per year (2025)
- 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 1,561 (2100)
- Population by age and sex - Cities and FUAs 77,390 Persons (2025)
- Population and built-up density - Cities and FUAs — Urbanised area 10 Square kilometres (2030)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 1,077 Number (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 44.3 Persons per square kilometre (2024)
- Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional 991 (2024)
- Population on 1st January by age group, sex, type of projection and 83,245 Person (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population on 1 january by broad age group, sex and nuts 3 region in Shumen?
- Population on 1 january by broad age group, sex and nuts 3 region in Shumen was 149,279 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 Shumen?
- The highest recorded value was 239,903 Number in 1990.
- What is the lowest population on 1 january by broad age group, sex and nuts 3 region recorded in Shumen?
- The lowest recorded value was 149,279 Number in 2025.
- How does Shumen rank for population on 1 january by broad age group, sex and nuts 3 region?
- Shumen ranks 1586th 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 Shumen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Shumen 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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