Urban and rural population 2050 in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Urban and rural population 2050 was 1.05 million in 2050. ▲ Rising
Latest (2050)
1.05 million
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
117th
of 238 countries
All-time high
5.28 million
in 1950
All-time low
549,796
in 1400
Years of data
133
1000–2050
Urban and rural population 2050 in Bulgaria, 1000–2050
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 1.05 million for urban and rural population 2050 in 2050.
That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and down 19.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban and rural population 2050 in Bulgaria peaked at 5.28 million in 1950 and was at its lowest, 549,796, in 1400.
Bulgaria ranks 117th of 238 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 133 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 799,996 | 799,996 | 799,996 | 1 |
| 1100s | 869,988 | 869,988 | 869,988 | 1 |
| 1200s | 929,962 | 929,962 | 929,962 | 1 |
| 1300s | 999,877 | 999,877 | 999,877 | 1 |
| 1400s | 549,796 | 549,796 | 549,796 | 1 |
| 1500s | 799,111 | 799,111 | 799,111 | 1 |
| 1600s | 1.25 million | 1.25 million | 1.25 million | 1 |
| 1700s | 1.24 million | 1.24 million | 1.24 million | 1 |
| 1710s | 1.28 million | 1.28 million | 1.28 million | 1 |
| 1720s | 1.34 million | 1.34 million | 1.34 million | 1 |
| 1730s | 1.40 million | 1.40 million | 1.40 million | 1 |
| 1740s | 1.47 million | 1.47 million | 1.47 million | 1 |
| 1750s | 1.54 million | 1.54 million | 1.54 million | 1 |
| 1760s | 1.61 million | 1.61 million | 1.61 million | 1 |
| 1770s | 1.69 million | 1.69 million | 1.69 million | 1 |
| 1780s | 1.77 million | 1.77 million | 1.77 million | 1 |
| 1790s | 1.86 million | 1.86 million | 1.86 million | 1 |
| 1800s | 1.94 million | 1.94 million | 1.94 million | 1 |
| 1810s | 2.03 million | 2.03 million | 2.03 million | 1 |
| 1820s | 2.12 million | 2.12 million | 2.12 million | 1 |
| 1830s | 2.18 million | 2.18 million | 2.18 million | 1 |
| 1840s | 2.29 million | 2.29 million | 2.29 million | 1 |
| 1850s | 2.39 million | 2.39 million | 2.39 million | 1 |
| 1860s | 2.42 million | 2.42 million | 2.42 million | 1 |
| 1870s | 2.43 million | 2.43 million | 2.43 million | 1 |
| 1880s | 2.80 million | 2.80 million | 2.80 million | 1 |
| 1890s | 3.16 million | 3.16 million | 3.16 million | 1 |
| 1900s | 2.96 million | 2.96 million | 2.96 million | 1 |
| 1910s | 3.37 million | 3.37 million | 3.37 million | 1 |
| 1920s | 3.68 million | 3.68 million | 3.68 million | 1 |
| 1930s | 4.28 million | 4.28 million | 4.28 million | 1 |
| 1940s | 5.10 million | 5.10 million | 5.10 million | 1 |
| 1950s | 5.15 million | 5.01 million | 5.28 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 4.57 million | 4.17 million | 4.94 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.70 million | 3.40 million | 4.05 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.13 million | 2.92 million | 3.35 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.73 million | 2.58 million | 2.91 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.32 million | 2.15 million | 2.54 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.95 million | 1.83 million | 2.12 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.74 million | 1.62 million | 1.85 million | 10 |
| 2030s | 1.47 million | 1.34 million | 1.59 million | 10 |
| 2040s | 1.20 million | 1.08 million | 1.31 million | 10 |
| 2050s | 1.05 million | 1.05 million | 1.05 million | 1 |
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More population data for Bulgaria
- Population growth rate -0.733 (2100)
- Population density 32.53 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 146,527 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.733 (2100)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.72 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.72 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 108,747 (2024)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.72 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs share that are religious 1.75 (2023)
- Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to surviv 1.73 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban and rural population 2050 in Bulgaria?
- Urban and rural population 2050 in Bulgaria was 1.05 million in 2050, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban and rural population 2050 recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 5.28 million in 1950.
- What is the lowest urban and rural population 2050 recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 549,796 in 1400.
- How does Bulgaria rank for urban and rural population 2050?
- Bulgaria ranks 117th out of 238 countries with data for 2050.
- Is urban and rural population 2050 rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban and rural population 2050. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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