Private households by degree of urbanisation and NUTS 2 region in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Private households by degree of urbanisation and NUTS 2 region was 2,850 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
2,850
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
22nd
of 47 countries
All-time high
3,117
in 2015
All-time low
2,752
in 2020
Years of data
20
2006–2025
Private households by degree of urbanisation and NUTS 2 region in Bulgaria, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 2,850 for private households by degree of urbanisation and nuts 2 region in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, private households by degree of urbanisation and nuts 2 region in Bulgaria peaked at 3,117 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2,752, in 2020.
Bulgaria ranks 22nd of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Private households by degree of urbanisation and NUTS 2 region in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 2,996 | — |
| 2007 | 3,039 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 3,072 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 3,087 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 2,979 | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 3,006 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 3,041 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 2,942 | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 2,931 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 3,117 | +6.3% |
| 2016 | 2,914 | -6.5% |
| 2017 | 3,082 | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 2,903 | -5.8% |
| 2019 | 2,767 | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 2,752 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 2,883 | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 2,865 | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 2,853 | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 2,854 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 2,850 | -0.1% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 2,850 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,063, 93% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 2,850 is below the median for high income countries, which is 4,008, 71% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,049 | 2,996 | 3,087 | 4 |
| 2010s | 2,968 | 2,767 | 3,117 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,843 | 2,752 | 2,883 | 6 |
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- 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)
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- 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 private households by degree of urbanisation and nuts 2 region in Bulgaria?
- Private households by degree of urbanisation and nuts 2 region in Bulgaria was 2,850 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest private households by degree of urbanisation and nuts 2 region recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 3,117 in 2015.
- What is the lowest private households by degree of urbanisation and nuts 2 region recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,752 in 2020.
- How does Bulgaria rank for private households by degree of urbanisation and nuts 2 region?
- Bulgaria ranks 22nd out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is private households by degree of urbanisation and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Private households by degree of urbanisation and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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