BG · 2022 · demo_pjan
Population on 1 January by age and sex
Bulgaria, 2022
Population on 1 January by age and sex
3,364,303
Bulgaria, 2022
▼ 0.8% vs 2021 (3,389,807)
Analysis
In 2022, Bulgaria's population on 1 january by age and sex decreased by 0.8% compared to 2021, reaching 3,364,303.
Bulgaria accounts for 1.5% of the EU-27 total of 227,911,075.
Bulgaria ranks 15th 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 4.9% (from 3,537,549 in 2017).
Source: Eurostat dataset demo_pjan, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2022
#15 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2022
1.5%
EU-27: 227,911,075
Bulgaria timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · demo_pjan