Population — national citizens

In 2014, Bulgaria's population decreased by 1.3% compared to 2013, reaching 7,063,376.

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 7,429,912 in 2009).

Source: Eurostat dataset migr_pop1ctz, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.