BG · 2017 · migr_pop1ctz
Population (total, 1 January)
Bulgaria, 2017
Population (total, 1 January)
6,849,518
Bulgaria, 2017
▼ 1.3% vs 2016 (6,938,759)
Analysis
In 2017, Bulgaria's population (total, 1 january) decreased by 1.3% compared to 2016, reaching 6,849,518.
Bulgaria accounts for 1.5% of the EU-27 total of 444,670,605.
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 6.5% (from 7,327,224 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_pop1ctz, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#15 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
1.5%
EU-27: 444,670,605
Bulgaria timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · migr_pop1ctz