Population, age 3, female in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Population, age 3, female was 30,492 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
30,492
Change on year
down 4.9%
World rank
119th
of 191 countries
All-time high
53,464
in 1990
All-time low
30,492
in 2015
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 3, female in Bulgaria, 1990–2015

020.0k40.0k60.0k1990200220151990: 53.5k1991: 51.9k1992: 50.3k1993: 48.5k1994: 46.6k1995: 44.4k1996: 42.0k1997: 39.4k1998: 36.8k1999: 34.5k2000: 32.7k2001: 31.6k2002: 30.9k2003: 30.7k2004: 30.8k2005: 31.1k2006: 31.6k2007: 32.2k2008: 32.8k2009: 33.3k2010: 33.5k2011: 33.3k2012: 32.8k2013: 32.1k2015: 30.5k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2015, population, age 3, female in Bulgaria stood at 30,492. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.9% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 3, female in Bulgaria peaked at 53,464 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 30,492, in 2015.

That places Bulgaria 119th 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 3, female in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 3, female in Bulgaria, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 53,464 —
1991 51,908 -2.9%
1992 50,277 -3.1%
1993 48,520 -3.5%
1994 46,570 -4.0%
1995 44,400 -4.7%
1996 41,971 -5.5%
1997 39,354 -6.2%
1998 36,764 -6.6%
1999 34,491 -6.2%
2000 32,741 -5.1%
2001 31,579 -3.5%
2002 30,938 -2.0%
2003 30,736 -0.7%
2004 30,834 +0.3%
2005 31,111 +0.9%
2006 31,566 +1.5%
2007 32,187 +2.0%
2008 32,827 +2.0%
2009 33,305 +1.5%
2010 33,489 +0.6%
2011 33,313 -0.5%
2012 32,809 -1.5%
2013 32,073 -2.2%
2015 30,492 -4.9%

Bulgaria compared with similar countries

  • Bulgaria's 30,492 is above the median for high income countries, which is 29,349, 1.0× the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Bulgaria's 30,492 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 42,735, 71% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 44,772 34,491 53,464 10
2000s 31,782 30,736 33,305 10
2010s 32,435 30,492 33,489 5

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 116 Switzerland 34,780 compare
  2. 117 Ireland 33,673 compare
  3. 118 Panama 33,463 compare
  4. 120 Oman 30,378 compare
  5. 121 Hong Kong 29,381 compare
  6. 122 Finland 29,349 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 3, female in Bulgaria?
Population, age 3, female in Bulgaria was 30,492 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 3, female recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 53,464 in 1990.
What is the lowest population, age 3, female recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 30,492 in 2015.
How does Bulgaria rank for population, age 3, female?
Bulgaria ranks 119th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 3, female rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. 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 3, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 3, female
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.