BG · 1971 · demo_pjan

Population on 1 January by age and sex

Bulgaria, 1971

Population on 1 January by age and sex
8,514,883
Bulgaria, 1971
▲ 0.6% vs 1970 (8,464,264)
Analysis

In 1971, Bulgaria's population on 1 january by age and sex increased by 0.6% compared to 1970, reaching 8,514,883.

Bulgaria accounts for 2.2% of the EU-27 total of 385,949,080.

Bulgaria ranks 12th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 3.5% (from 8,230,788 in 1966).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 1971
#12 of 26
% of EU-27 total · 1971
2.2%
EU-27: 385,949,080
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