Population, age 4, total in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Population, age 4, total was 63,850 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
63,850
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
119th
of 191 countries
All-time high
110,486
in 1990
All-time low
62,472
in 2004
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 4, total in Bulgaria, 1990–2015

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k1990200220151990: 110.5k1991: 107.7k1992: 105.1k1993: 102.6k1994: 99.5k1995: 95.7k1996: 91.0k1997: 85.6k1998: 79.9k1999: 74.7k2000: 70.4k2001: 67.1k2002: 64.7k2003: 63.2k2004: 62.5k2005: 62.5k2006: 63.4k2007: 65.0k2008: 66.9k2009: 68.4k2010: 69.3k2011: 69.3k2012: 68.4k2013: 67.0k2015: 63.9k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2015, population, age 4, total in Bulgaria stood at 63,850.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.7% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 4, total in Bulgaria peaked at 110,486 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 62,472, in 2004.

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 4, total in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 4, total in Bulgaria, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 110,486
1991 107,666 -2.6%
1992 105,138 -2.3%
1993 102,578 -2.4%
1994 99,531 -3.0%
1995 95,704 -3.8%
1996 90,977 -4.9%
1997 85,567 -5.9%
1998 79,933 -6.6%
1999 74,723 -6.5%
2000 70,416 -5.8%
2001 67,108 -4.7%
2002 64,691 -3.6%
2003 63,167 -2.4%
2004 62,472 -1.1%
2005 62,520 +0.1%
2006 63,383 +1.4%
2007 64,980 +2.5%
2008 66,862 +2.9%
2009 68,446 +2.4%
2010 69,307 +1.3%
2011 69,263 -0.1%
2012 68,417 -1.2%
2013 67,004 -2.1%
2015 63,850 -4.7%

Bulgaria compared with similar countries

  • Bulgaria's 63,850 is above the median for high income countries, which is 60,024, 1.1× the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Bulgaria's 63,850 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 88,594, 72% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 95,230 74,723 110,486 10
2000s 65,404 62,472 70,416 10
2010s 67,568 63,850 69,307 5

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 116 Switzerland 71,295 compare
  2. 117 Ireland 70,146 compare
  3. 118 Panama 68,522 compare
  4. 120 Hong Kong 61,563 compare
  5. 121 Oman 61,017 compare
  6. 122 Finland 60,024 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 4, total in Bulgaria?
Population, age 4, total in Bulgaria was 63,850 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 4, total recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 110,486 in 1990.
What is the lowest population, age 4, total recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 62,472 in 2004.
How does Bulgaria rank for population, age 4, total?
Bulgaria ranks 119th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 4, total rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. 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 4, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population, age 4, total
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
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Coverage
191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
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