Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region in Smolyan

Smolyan: Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region was 90,534 Number in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
90,534 Number
Change on year
down 1.7%
Rank
1853rd
of 2016 regions
All-time high
164,277 Number
in 1990
All-time low
90,534 Number
in 2025
Years of data
32
1990–2025

Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region in Smolyan, 1990–2025

050.0k100.0k150.0k1990200720251990: 164.3k Number1991: 163.0k Number1992: 161.8k Number1993: 159.8k Number1994: 159.3k Number1995: 157.8k Number2000: 145.9k Number2001: 144.6k Number2002: 137.7k Number2003: 135.8k Number2004: 133.8k Number2005: 131.9k Number2006: 130.0k Number2007: 128.4k Number2008: 126.7k Number2009: 125.0k Number2010: 123.4k Number2011: 121.9k Number2012: 120.5k Number2013: 117.2k Number2014: 114.7k Number2015: 112.2k Number2016: 109.5k Number2017: 107.0k Number2018: 104.3k Number2019: 101.6k Number2020: 98.9k Number2021: 97.2k Number2022: 95.2k Number2023: 93.4k Number2024: 92.1k Number2025: 90.5k Number

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 Smolyan is 90,534 Number, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and down 19.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population on 1 january by broad age group, sex and nuts 3 region in Smolyan peaked at 164,277 Number in 1990 and was at its lowest, 90,534 Number, in 2025.

Smolyan ranks 1853rd 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 Smolyan, year by year

Annual values for Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region in Smolyan, 1990 to 2025.
Year Number Change
1990 164,277 Number
1991 162,959 Number -0.8%
1992 161,826 Number -0.7%
1993 159,809 Number -1.2%
1994 159,308 Number -0.3%
1995 157,813 Number -0.9%
2000 145,940 Number -7.5%
2001 144,558 Number -0.9%
2002 137,703 Number -4.7%
2003 135,776 Number -1.4%
2004 133,809 Number -1.4%
2005 131,907 Number -1.4%
2006 130,034 Number -1.4%
2007 128,362 Number -1.3%
2008 126,657 Number -1.3%
2009 124,988 Number -1.3%
2010 123,446 Number -1.2%
2011 121,887 Number -1.3%
2012 120,456 Number -1.2%
2013 117,203 Number -2.7%
2014 114,738 Number -2.1%
2015 112,159 Number -2.2%
2016 109,549 Number -2.3%
2017 106,992 Number -2.3%
2018 104,267 Number -2.5%
2019 101,572 Number -2.6%
2020 98,880 Number -2.7%
2021 97,217 Number -1.7%
2022 95,152 Number -2.1%
2023 93,354 Number -1.9%
2024 92,107 Number -1.3%
2025 90,534 Number -1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 160,999 Number 157,813 Number 164,277 Number 6
2000s 133,973 Number 124,988 Number 145,940 Number 10
2010s 113,227 Number 101,572 Number 123,446 Number 10
2020s 94,541 Number 90,534 Number 98,880 Number 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population on 1 january by broad age group, sex and nuts 3 region in Smolyan?
Population on 1 january by broad age group, sex and nuts 3 region in Smolyan was 90,534 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 Smolyan?
The highest recorded value was 164,277 Number in 1990.
What is the lowest population on 1 january by broad age group, sex and nuts 3 region recorded in Smolyan?
The lowest recorded value was 90,534 Number in 2025.
How does Smolyan rank for population on 1 january by broad age group, sex and nuts 3 region?
Smolyan ranks 1853rd 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 Smolyan?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Smolyan 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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Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region
Unit
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Source
Eurostat
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Coverage
2,065 places, 53,302 data points, 1990–2025
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