Population, ages 5-10, total in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Population, ages 5-10, total was 397,944 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
397,944
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
119th
of 191 countries
All-time high
711,129
in 1990
All-time low
389,359
in 2007
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, ages 5-10, total in Bulgaria, 1990–2015

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1990200220151990: 711.1k1991: 694.6k1992: 679.5k1993: 664.7k1994: 648.4k1995: 629.5k1996: 608.0k1997: 584.6k1998: 559.7k1999: 533.9k2000: 508.0k2001: 481.7k2002: 455.4k2003: 431.0k2004: 411.1k2005: 397.2k2006: 390.2k2007: 389.4k2008: 392.6k2009: 397.0k2010: 400.5k2011: 402.4k2012: 403.1k2013: 402.5k2014: 400.7k2015: 397.9k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).

Analysis

Bulgaria recorded 397,944 for population, ages 5-10, total in 2015.

The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, ages 5-10, total in Bulgaria peaked at 711,129 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 389,359, in 2007.

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 26 years of available data.

Population, ages 5-10, total in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Population, ages 5-10, total in Bulgaria, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 711,129
1991 694,606 -2.3%
1992 679,490 -2.2%
1993 664,671 -2.2%
1994 648,419 -2.4%
1995 629,549 -2.9%
1996 608,046 -3.4%
1997 584,620 -3.9%
1998 559,698 -4.3%
1999 533,933 -4.6%
2000 507,994 -4.9%
2001 481,685 -5.2%
2002 455,389 -5.5%
2003 431,031 -5.3%
2004 411,091 -4.6%
2005 397,225 -3.4%
2006 390,246 -1.8%
2007 389,359 -0.2%
2008 392,577 +0.8%
2009 397,018 +1.1%
2010 400,491 +0.9%
2011 402,398 +0.5%
2012 403,084 +0.2%
2013 402,464 -0.2%
2014 400,706 -0.4%
2015 397,944 -0.7%

Bulgaria compared with similar countries

  • Bulgaria's 397,944 is above the median for high income countries, which is 354,695, 1.1× the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Bulgaria's 397,944 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 537,668, 74% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 631,416 533,933 711,129 10
2000s 425,362 389,359 507,994 10
2010s 401,181 397,944 403,084 6

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 116 Ireland 415,079 compare
  2. 117 Panama 412,576 compare
  3. 118 Guinea-Bissau 401,127 compare
  4. 120 Hong Kong 386,667 compare
  5. 121 Denmark 374,978 compare
  6. 122 Finland 354,695 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, ages 5-10, total in Bulgaria?
Population, ages 5-10, total in Bulgaria was 397,944 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
What is the highest population, ages 5-10, total recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 711,129 in 1990.
What is the lowest population, ages 5-10, total recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 389,359 in 2007.
How does Bulgaria rank for population, ages 5-10, total?
Bulgaria ranks 119th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, ages 5-10, total rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. 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 (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 5-10, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, ages 5-10, total
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
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