Population, age 24, female in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Population, age 24, female was 42,174 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Population, age 24, female in Bulgaria, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2015, population, age 24, female in Bulgaria stood at 42,174. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 8.6% on the previous year and down 23.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 24, female in Bulgaria peaked at 58,038 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 42,174, in 2015.
That places Bulgaria 112th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Population, age 24, female in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 56,940 | — |
| 1991 | 56,696 | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 56,550 | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 56,509 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 56,580 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 56,756 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 57,052 | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 57,438 | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 57,813 | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 58,038 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 58,017 | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 57,698 | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 57,106 | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 56,334 | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 55,515 | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 54,743 | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 54,052 | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 53,397 | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 52,698 | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 51,840 | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 50,741 | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 49,401 | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 47,862 | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 46,132 | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 42,174 | -8.6% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 42,174 is above the median for high income countries, which is 31,816, 1.3× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 42,174 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 56,370, 75% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 57,037 | 56,509 | 58,038 | 10 |
| 2000s | 55,140 | 51,840 | 58,017 | 10 |
| 2010s | 47,262 | 42,174 | 50,741 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More education data for Bulgaria
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 94.2 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 94.1 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 24, female in Bulgaria?
- Population, age 24, female in Bulgaria was 42,174 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 24, female recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 58,038 in 1999.
- What is the lowest population, age 24, female recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 42,174 in 2015.
- How does Bulgaria rank for population, age 24, female?
- Bulgaria ranks 112th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 24, female rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.0%. 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 24, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.