Ratio of young people in the total population on 1 January by sex in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Ratio of young people in the total population on 1 January by sex was 14 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
14
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
36th
of 44 countries
All-time high
14.2
in 2023
All-time low
13.8
in 2013
Years of data
13
2013–2025
Ratio of young people in the total population on 1 January by sex and in Bulgaria, 2013–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ratio of young people in the total population on 1 january by sex and in Bulgaria is 14, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ratio of young people in the total population on 1 january by sex and in Bulgaria peaked at 14.2 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 13.8, in 2013.
Bulgaria ranks 36th of 44 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Ratio of young people in the total population on 1 January by sex in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 13.8 | — |
| 2014 | 13.9 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 13.9 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 13.9 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 13.9 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 14 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 14.1 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 14.1 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 14.2 | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 14.1 | -0.7% |
| 2025 | 14 | -0.7% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 14 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.9, 94% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 14 is below the median for high income countries, which is 14.8, 95% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 13.91 | 13.8 | 14 | 7 |
| 2020s | 14.08 | 14 | 14.2 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More population data for Bulgaria
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7245 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -2.34 % change on previous year (2050)
- 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)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 5,187 Persons (2050)
- 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 ratio of young people in the total population on 1 january by sex and in Bulgaria?
- Ratio of young people in the total population on 1 january by sex and in Bulgaria was 14 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest ratio of young people in the total population on 1 january by sex and recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 14.2 in 2023.
- What is the lowest ratio of young people in the total population on 1 january by sex and recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.8 in 2013.
- How does Bulgaria rank for ratio of young people in the total population on 1 january by sex and?
- Bulgaria ranks 36th out of 44 countries with data for 2025.
- Is ratio of young people in the total population on 1 january by sex and rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Ratio of young people in the total population on 1 January by sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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