Bulgaria vs Croatia: Share of the population that is female
Bulgaria
51.6%
in 2025
Croatia
51.7%
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
34th
Croatia rank
32nd
Share of the population that is female over time
- Bulgaria
- Croatia
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 51.7% against 51.6% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Croatia has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 34th and Croatia ranks 32nd of 215 countries.
Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Croatia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 50.0% | 52.7% | 2.6% | Croatia |
| 1970s | 50.1% | 52.1% | 2.0% | Croatia |
| 1980s | 50.4% | 52.0% | 1.6% | Croatia |
| 1990s | 51.0% | 52.0% | 1.0% | Croatia |
| 2000s | 51.3% | 51.9% | 0.6% | Croatia |
| 2010s | 51.4% | 51.8% | 0.5% | Croatia |
| 2020s | 51.6% | 51.8% | 0.2% | Croatia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population that is female, Bulgaria or Croatia?
- Croatia, at 51.7% against 51.6% in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of the population that is female between Bulgaria and Croatia?
- 0.1%, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Croatia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Croatia rank globally for share of the population that is female?
- Bulgaria ranks 34th and Croatia ranks 32nd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Population Division and World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population that is female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.