Population, age 2, female in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Population, age 2, female was 29,873 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Population, age 2, female in Bulgaria, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, age 2, female in Bulgaria is 29,873, measured in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 2, female in Bulgaria peaked at 53,715 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 29,873, in 2015.
Bulgaria ranks 120th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Population, age 2, female in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 53,715 | — |
| 1991 | 51,849 | -3.5% |
| 1992 | 49,500 | -4.5% |
| 1993 | 46,829 | -5.4% |
| 1994 | 44,078 | -5.9% |
| 1995 | 41,443 | -6.0% |
| 1996 | 38,939 | -6.0% |
| 1997 | 36,560 | -6.1% |
| 1998 | 34,447 | -5.8% |
| 1999 | 32,763 | -4.9% |
| 2000 | 31,613 | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 31,064 | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 31,061 | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 31,433 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 31,934 | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 32,376 | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 32,710 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 32,955 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 33,078 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 33,057 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 32,883 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 32,523 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 31,974 | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 31,297 | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 29,873 | -4.5% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 29,873 is above the median for high income countries, which is 28,426, 1.1× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 29,873 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 42,404, 70% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43,012 | 32,763 | 53,715 | 10 |
| 2000s | 32,128 | 31,061 | 33,078 | 10 |
| 2010s | 31,710 | 29,873 | 32,883 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More education data for Bulgaria
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 43,834 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,173 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 111,576 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 105,281 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 485,226 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 234,521 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.7644 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0364 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 2, female in Bulgaria?
- Population, age 2, female in Bulgaria was 29,873 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 2, female recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 53,715 in 1990.
- What is the lowest population, age 2, female recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 29,873 in 2015.
- How does Bulgaria rank for population, age 2, female?
- Bulgaria ranks 120th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 2, female rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. 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 2, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.