BG · 2021 · tps00199

Total fertility rate

Bulgaria, 2021

Total fertility rate
1.80
Bulgaria, 2021
▲ 1.7% vs 2020 (1.77)
Analysis

In 2021, Bulgaria's total fertility rate increased by 1.7% compared to 2020, reaching 1.80.

Bulgaria accounts for 117.6% of the EU-27 total of 1.53.

Bulgaria ranks 4th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 7.8% (from 1.67 in 2016).

Source: Eurostat dataset tps00199, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#4 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
117.6%
EU-27: 1.53
Bulgaria timeline (last 15 years)
2013 2024