What is population, age 17, male in Bulgaria?

Population, age 17, male in Bulgaria was 31,877 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

What is the highest population, age 17, male recorded in Bulgaria?

The highest recorded value was 66,174 in 1991.

What is the lowest population, age 17, male recorded in Bulgaria?

The lowest recorded value was 31,877 in 2015.

How does Bulgaria rank for population, age 17, male?

Bulgaria ranks 121st out of 191 countries with data for 2015.

Is population, age 17, male rising or falling in Bulgaria?

Over the last ten years it is down 39.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Bulgaria data come from?

The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 17, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Population, age 17, male in Bulgaria

Name: Population, age 17, male in Bulgaria
Creator: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Bulgaria: Population, age 17, male was 31,877 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)

31,877

Change on year

down 2.6%

World rank

121st

of 191 countries

All-time high

66,174

in 1991

All-time low

31,877

in 2015

Years of data

1990–2015

Population, age 17, male in Bulgaria, 1990–2015

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population, age 17, male in Bulgaria is 31,877, measured in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and down 39.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 17, male in Bulgaria peaked at 66,174 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 31,877, in 2015.

Bulgaria ranks 121st of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	63,134	57,063	66,174	10
2000s	51,710	43,450	55,792	10
2010s	35,700	31,877	40,846	6

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

118 Panama 33,756 compare
119 Norway 32,508 compare
120 Singapore 32,205 compare
122 Finland 30,686 compare
123 New Zealand 30,512 compare
124 Oman 30,199 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

More education data for Bulgaria

Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
Population ages 15-64 63.4% (2025)
Population ages 0-14 14.4% (2025)
Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
School enrollment, primary 95.3% (2024)
Primary education, teachers 22,710 (2024)
Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.75 (2024)
School enrollment, primary, female 95.3% (2024)

All data for Bulgaria →

Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 17, male in Bulgaria?: Population, age 17, male in Bulgaria was 31,877 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 17, male recorded in Bulgaria?: The highest recorded value was 66,174 in 1991.
What is the lowest population, age 17, male recorded in Bulgaria?: The lowest recorded value was 31,877 in 2015.
How does Bulgaria rank for population, age 17, male?: Bulgaria ranks 121st out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 17, male rising or falling in Bulgaria?: Over the last ten years it is down 39.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?: The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 17, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Population, age 17, male
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Population, age 17, male refers to the male population at the specified age.