BG · 2022 · tps00199

Total fertility rate

Bulgaria, 2022

Total fertility rate
1.78
Bulgaria, 2022
▼ 1.1% vs 2021 (1.80)
Analysis

In 2022, Bulgaria's total fertility rate decreased by 1.1% compared to 2021, reaching 1.78.

Bulgaria accounts for 121.9% of the EU-27 total of 1.46.

Bulgaria ranks 2nd 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 4.1% (from 1.71 in 2017).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2022
#2 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2022
121.9%
EU-27: 1.46
Bulgaria timeline (last 15 years)
2013 2024