Population, ages 5-9, male in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Population, ages 5-9, male was 169,814 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
169,814
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
119th
of 191 countries
All-time high
300,844
in 1990
All-time low
164,750
in 2006
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, ages 5-9, male in Bulgaria, 1990–2015

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1990200220151990: 300.8k1991: 293.9k1992: 287.8k1993: 281.7k1994: 274.9k1995: 266.7k1996: 257.0k1997: 246.2k1998: 234.7k1999: 223.0k2000: 211.5k2001: 200.3k2002: 189.3k2003: 179.5k2004: 171.7k2005: 166.7k2006: 164.8k2007: 165.5k2008: 168.0k2009: 170.8k2010: 172.8k2011: 173.7k2012: 173.7k2013: 172.8k2014: 171.5k2015: 169.8k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).

Analysis

Bulgaria recorded 169,814 for population, ages 5-9, male in 2015.

The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, ages 5-9, male in Bulgaria peaked at 300,844 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 164,750, in 2006.

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 5-9, male in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Population, ages 5-9, male in Bulgaria, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 300,844 —
1991 293,920 -2.3%
1992 287,752 -2.1%
1993 281,727 -2.1%
1994 274,924 -2.4%
1995 266,717 -3.0%
1996 257,034 -3.6%
1997 246,247 -4.2%
1998 234,719 -4.7%
1999 222,984 -5.0%
2000 211,510 -5.1%
2001 200,254 -5.3%
2002 189,319 -5.5%
2003 179,486 -5.2%
2004 171,735 -4.3%
2005 166,701 -2.9%
2006 164,750 -1.2%
2007 165,524 +0.5%
2008 168,019 +1.5%
2009 170,802 +1.7%
2010 172,802 +1.2%
2011 173,692 +0.5%
2012 173,673 -0.0%
2013 172,847 -0.5%
2014 171,490 -0.8%
2015 169,814 -1.0%

Bulgaria compared with similar countries

  • Bulgaria's 169,814 is above the median for high income countries, which is 151,479, 1.1× the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Bulgaria's 169,814 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 230,293, 74% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 266,687 222,984 300,844 10
2000s 178,810 164,750 211,510 10
2010s 172,386 169,814 173,692 6

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 116 Ireland 179,190 compare
  2. 117 Panama 175,678 compare
  3. 118 Guinea-Bissau 170,336 compare
  4. 120 Hong Kong 162,876 compare
  5. 121 Denmark 160,120 compare
  6. 122 Finland 151,479 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

More education data for Bulgaria

All data for Bulgaria →

Frequently asked questions

What is population, ages 5-9, male in Bulgaria?
Population, ages 5-9, male in Bulgaria was 169,814 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
What is the highest population, ages 5-9, male recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 300,844 in 1990.
What is the lowest population, ages 5-9, male recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 164,750 in 2006.
How does Bulgaria rank for population, ages 5-9, male?
Bulgaria ranks 119th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, ages 5-9, male rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. 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 (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 5-9, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 26 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Population, ages 5-9, male in Bulgaria. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived). Retrieved 13 November 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/stat/population-ages-5-9-male/bulgaria/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/stat/population-ages-5-9-male/bulgaria/">Population, ages 5-9, male in Bulgaria</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Population, ages 5-9, male
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Population, ages 5-9, male is the total number of males age 5-9.