BG · 2025 · tps00001
Population on 1 January
Bulgaria, 2025
Population on 1 January
6,437,360
Bulgaria, 2025
▼ 0.1% vs 2024 (6,445,481)
Analysis
In 2025, Bulgaria's population on 1 january decreased by 0.1% compared to 2024, reaching 6,437,360.
Bulgaria accounts for 1.4% of the EU-27 total of 450,646,971.
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 2.0% (from 6,569,275 in 2020).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00001, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2025
#15 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2025
1.4%
EU-27: 450,646,971
Bulgaria timeline (last 15 years)
2014 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tps00001