Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region in Yugozapadna i Yuzhna tsentralna Bulgaria
Yugozapadna i Yuzhna tsentralna Bulgaria: Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region was 3.33 million Number in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
3.33 million Number
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
119th
of 2016 regions
All-time high
4.04 million Number
in 1990
All-time low
3.32 million Number
in 2023
Years of data
32
1990–2025
Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region in Yugozapadna i Yuzhna tsentralna Bulgaria, 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 Yugozapadna i Yuzhna tsentralna Bulgaria is 3.33 million Number, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population on 1 january by broad age group, sex and nuts 3 region in Yugozapadna i Yuzhna tsentralna Bulgaria peaked at 4.04 million Number in 1990 and was at its lowest, 3.32 million Number, in 2023.
That places Yugozapadna i Yuzhna tsentralna Bulgaria 119th out of 2016 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
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 Yugozapadna i Yuzhna tsentralna Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4.04 million Number | — |
| 1991 | 3.99 million Number | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 3.96 million Number | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 3.91 million Number | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 3.90 million Number | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 3.89 million Number | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 3.83 million Number | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 3.82 million Number | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 3.70 million Number | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 3.69 million Number | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 3.68 million Number | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 3.67 million Number | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 3.66 million Number | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 3.65 million Number | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 3.64 million Number | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 3.63 million Number | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 3.62 million Number | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 3.61 million Number | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 3.60 million Number | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 3.56 million Number | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 3.53 million Number | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 3.50 million Number | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 3.47 million Number | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 3.44 million Number | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 3.41 million Number | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 3.38 million Number | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 3.35 million Number | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 3.34 million Number | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 3.32 million Number | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 3.32 million Number | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 3.32 million Number | +0.2% |
| 2025 | 3.33 million Number | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.95 million Number | 3.89 million Number | 4.04 million Number | 6 |
| 2000s | 3.70 million Number | 3.63 million Number | 3.83 million Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.52 million Number | 3.38 million Number | 3.62 million Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.33 million Number | 3.32 million Number | 3.35 million Number | 6 |
More population data for Yugozapadna i Yuzhna tsentralna Bulgaria
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 3.33 million Number (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 3.33 million Number (2025)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 270.87 Thousand heads (animals) (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 28,346 Number (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 78.6 Persons per square kilometre (2024)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 28,346 Number (2024)
- Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region 1.63 Number (2024)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 2,518 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 6.2% (2025)
- Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional 24,418 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population on 1 january by broad age group, sex and nuts 3 region in Yugozapadna i Yuzhna tsentralna Bulgaria?
- Population on 1 january by broad age group, sex and nuts 3 region in Yugozapadna i Yuzhna tsentralna Bulgaria was 3.33 million 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 Yugozapadna i Yuzhna tsentralna Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 4.04 million Number in 1990.
- What is the lowest population on 1 january by broad age group, sex and nuts 3 region recorded in Yugozapadna i Yuzhna tsentralna Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.32 million Number in 2023.
- How does Yugozapadna i Yuzhna tsentralna Bulgaria rank for population on 1 january by broad age group, sex and nuts 3 region?
- Yugozapadna i Yuzhna tsentralna Bulgaria ranks 119th 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 Yugozapadna i Yuzhna tsentralna Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Yugozapadna i Yuzhna tsentralna Bulgaria 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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