Total population considering their dwelling as too dark in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Total population considering their dwelling as too dark was 3.1 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Total population considering their dwelling as too dark in Bulgaria, 2005–2023
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total population considering their dwelling as too dark in Bulgaria is 3.1, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 35.4% on the previous year and down 47.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total population considering their dwelling as too dark in Bulgaria peaked at 9.8 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 3.1, in 2023.
That places Bulgaria 43rd out of 49 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Total population considering their dwelling as too dark in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 9.8 | — |
| 2006 | 9.8 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 9.8 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 8 | -18.4% |
| 2009 | 6.8 | -15.0% |
| 2010 | 7.7 | +13.2% |
| 2011 | 7 | -9.1% |
| 2012 | 6.1 | -12.9% |
| 2013 | 5.9 | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 6.8 | +15.3% |
| 2015 | 6.4 | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 6.2 | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 6.5 | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 5.5 | -15.4% |
| 2019 | 5 | -9.1% |
| 2020 | 4.8 | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 3.1 | -35.4% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 3.1 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5, 62% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 3.1 is below the median for high income countries, which is 5, 62% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.84 | 6.8 | 9.8 | 5 |
| 2010s | 6.31 | 5 | 7.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.95 | 3.1 | 4.8 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is total population considering their dwelling as too dark in Bulgaria?
- Total population considering their dwelling as too dark in Bulgaria was 3.1 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest total population considering their dwelling as too dark recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 9.8 in 2005.
- What is the lowest total population considering their dwelling as too dark recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.1 in 2023.
- How does Bulgaria rank for total population considering their dwelling as too dark?
- Bulgaria ranks 43rd out of 49 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total population considering their dwelling as too dark rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.5%. 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 Total population considering their dwelling as too dark. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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