BG · 1978 · demo_pjan
Population on 1 January by age and sex
Bulgaria, 1978
Population on 1 January by age and sex
8,822,602
Bulgaria, 1978
▲ 0.4% vs 1977 (8,785,763)
Analysis
In 1978, Bulgaria's population on 1 january by age and sex increased by 0.4% compared to 1977, reaching 8,822,602.
Bulgaria accounts for 2.2% of the EU-27 total of 401,903,104.
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 2.7% (from 8,594,493 in 1973).
Source: Eurostat dataset demo_pjan, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 1978
#12 of 26
% of EU-27 total · 1978
2.2%
EU-27: 401,903,104
Bulgaria timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · demo_pjan