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Europe > Bulgaria > People

BULGARIAN PEOPLE STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Age structure > 0-14 years 14.1 [224th of 226]
Age structure > 15-64 years 68.7 [40th of 226]
Age structure > 65 years and over 17.3 % [10th of 225]
Birth rate 9.58 births/1,000 population Time series [205th of 226]
Chinese population 25 [122nd of 127]
Death rate 14.3 deaths/1,000 population Time series [23rd of 226]
Ethnic groups
Bulgarian 83.9%, Turk 9.4%, Roma 4.7%, other 2% (including Macedonian, Armenian, Tatar, Circassian)
Marriage rate 6.7 [12th of 27]
Percentage living in urban areas 70% [63rd of 199]
Population 7,262,675 Time series [96th of 242]
Population decline > Main reason for decrease
declining births and life expectancy
Population growth rate -0.813% Time series [229th of 235]
Population in 2015 7,156 [102nd of 225]
Projected population growth -34.8% [140th of 141]
Sex ratio > 15-64 years 0.97 [169th of 223]
Sex ratio > Total population 0.92 male(s)/female Time series [199th of 224]
Sex ratio > Under 15 years 1.05 male(s)/female Time series [63rd of 224]
Total fertility rate 1.4 children born/woman Time series [193rd of 225]
Total Population 7,385,367 [95th of 227]
Urbanization 67 [72nd of 204]

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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; CIA World Factbook, 22 August 2006 ; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; University Libraries, Ohio University; United Nations, Monthly Bulletin of Statistics, April 2001; Population Division of the United Nations Secretariat, World Urbanization Prospects: The 2003 Revision, Data Tables and Highlights. Estimates and projections of urban and rural populations are made by the Population Division of the United Nations Secretariat and published every two years. These estimates and projections are based on national census or survey data that have been evaluated and, whenever necessary, adjusted for deficiencies and inconsistencies; World Development Indicators database and CIA World Factbook; Wikipedia: Population decline; Population Division of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations Secretariat, World Population Prospects: The 2004 Revision and World Urbanization Prospects: http://esa.un.org/unpp; Population Reference Bureau, 2001 World Population Data Sheet, Washington, DC: PRB, 2001. via ciesin.org; U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division, International Programs Center Spanish Statistical Institute; Population Division of the United Nations Secretariat, World Urbanization Prospects: The 2001 Revision, Data Tables and Highlights (ESA/P/WP.173, 20 March 2002)

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Bulgaria, Republic of Bulgaria

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