The total population in Bulgaria was estimated at 7.0 million people in 2020, according to the latest census figures and projections from Trading Economics. source: National Statistical Institute, Bulgaria

Looking back, in the year of 1960, Bulgaria had a population of 7.8 million people. This page provides - Bulgaria Population - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Bulgaria Population - values, historical data and charts - was last updated on September of 2021.

Population in Bulgaria is expected to reach 6.90 Million by the end of 2021, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Bulgaria Population is projected to trend around 6.85 Million in 2022, according to our econometric models.

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Bulgaria Population

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
6.95 7.00 8.99 6.95 1960 - 2020 Million Yearly

Bulgaria Labour Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Unemployment Rate 5.00 5.20 19.27 4.68 percent [+]
Employed Persons 3062.20 3028.70 3417.30 2628.18 Thousand [+]
Unemployed Persons 165.13 170.72 726.36 22.00 Thousand [+]
Long Term Unemployment Rate 2.70 2.60 13.00 2.20 percent [+]
Youth Unemployment Rate 11.50 12.30 38.60 7.80 percent [+]
Labour Costs 142.32 151.25 151.25 1.26 points [+]
Job Vacancies 18591.00 14962.00 25106.00 14033.00 [+]
Wages 1505.00 1530.00 1542.00 30.00 BGN/Month [+]
Minimum Wages 332.34 332.34 332.34 31.19 EUR/Month [+]
Population 6.95 7.00 8.99 6.95 Million [+]
Retirement Age Women 61.67 61.50 61.67 57.50 [+]
Retirement Age Men 64.33 64.25 64.33 62.50 [+]
Labor Force Participation Rate 55.20 54.90 57.40 47.90 percent [+]
Part Time Employment 46.20 46.60 91.10 41.10 Thousand [+]
Productivity 118.10 115.50 118.10 55.30 points [+]
Wages In Manufacturing 1296.00 1301.00 1301.00 201.00 BGN/Month [+]
Full Time Employment 2928.00 2893.70 3292.50 2328.60 Thousand [+]
Employment Change -0.70 -0.40 1.70 -3.50 percent [+]
Employment Rate 52.10 51.40 55.30 38.70 percent [+]


Bulgaria Population
The population of Bulgaria represents 0.11 percent of the world´s total population which arguably means that one person in every 932 people on the planet is a resident of Bulgaria.