Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national level

In 1965, Bulgaria's population change increased by 3.8% compared to 1964, reaching 8.2.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 10.1.

Bulgaria ranks 22nd out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 1.2% (from 8.1 in 1960).

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