Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national level

In 1996, Bulgaria's population change increased by 0.0% compared to 1995, reaching 8.6.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 10.5.

Bulgaria ranks 26th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 22.5% (from 11.1 in 1991).

Source: Eurostat dataset demo_gind, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.