Bulgaria vs Ireland: Male population by age group
Bulgaria
158,293 people
in 2023
Ireland
150,322 people
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
125th
Ireland rank
128th
Male population by age group over time
- Bulgaria
- Ireland
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 158,293 people against 150,322 people in Ireland, a difference of 7,971 people.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 125th and Ireland ranks 128th of 236 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 361,281 people | 154,048 people | 207,233 people | Bulgaria |
| 1960s | 329,657 people | 156,976 people | 172,681 people | Bulgaria |
| 1970s | 346,271 people | 170,624 people | 175,647 people | Bulgaria |
| 1980s | 317,642 people | 170,282 people | 147,360 people | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 223,922 people | 134,630 people | 89,293 people | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 172,749 people | 152,592 people | 20,157 people | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 175,002 people | 172,537 people | 2,465 people | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 159,934 people | 153,895 people | 6,039 people | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher male population by age group, Bulgaria or Ireland?
- Bulgaria, at 158,293 people against 150,322 people in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in male population by age group between Bulgaria and Ireland?
- 7,971 people, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Ireland?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Ireland rank globally for male population by age group?
- Bulgaria ranks 125th and Ireland ranks 128th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Male population by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes men aged 0-4.