Population, age 22, total in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Population, age 22, total was 77,788 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Population, age 22, total in Bulgaria, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 77,788 for population, age 22, total in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 11.9% on the previous year and down 27.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 22, total in Bulgaria peaked at 121,339 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 77,788, in 2015.
Bulgaria ranks 115th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 118,874 | 116,543 | 121,339 | 10 |
| 2000s | 110,790 | 104,078 | 120,488 | 10 |
| 2010s | 91,897 | 77,788 | 101,751 | 5 |
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More education data for Bulgaria
- Duration of pre-primary education 4 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (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. average years of schooling 1.75 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 95.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 22, total in Bulgaria?
- Population, age 22, total in Bulgaria was 77,788 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 22, total recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 121,339 in 1998.
- What is the lowest population, age 22, total recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 77,788 in 2015.
- How does Bulgaria rank for population, age 22, total?
- Bulgaria ranks 115th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 22, total rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.9%. 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 22, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.