Age population, age 02, female, interpolated in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Age population, age 02, female, interpolated was 30,724 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
30,724
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
122nd
of 218 countries
All-time high
70,563
in 1978
All-time low
28,893
in 2023
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Age population, age 02, female, interpolated in Bulgaria, 1960–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects.
Analysis
In 2025, age population, age 02, female, interpolated in Bulgaria stood at 30,724.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age population, age 02, female, interpolated in Bulgaria peaked at 70,563 in 1978 and was at its lowest, 28,893, in 2023.
That places Bulgaria 122nd out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Age population, age 02, female, interpolated in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 63,643 | — |
| 1961 | 63,118 | -0.8% |
| 1962 | 64,047 | +1.5% |
| 1963 | 64,468 | +0.7% |
| 1964 | 63,453 | -1.6% |
| 1965 | 61,937 | -2.4% |
| 1966 | 60,383 | -2.5% |
| 1967 | 61,180 | +1.3% |
| 1968 | 60,098 | -1.8% |
| 1969 | 58,064 | -3.4% |
| 1970 | 62,621 | +7.8% |
| 1971 | 66,923 | +6.9% |
| 1972 | 66,084 | -1.3% |
| 1973 | 64,665 | -2.1% |
| 1974 | 63,103 | -2.4% |
| 1975 | 63,191 | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 65,692 | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 69,930 | +6.5% |
| 1978 | 70,563 | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 67,298 | -4.6% |
| 1980 | 65,359 | -2.9% |
| 1981 | 64,205 | -1.8% |
| 1982 | 62,528 | -2.6% |
| 1983 | 59,959 | -4.1% |
| 1984 | 59,066 | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 58,364 | -1.2% |
| 1986 | 57,637 | -1.2% |
| 1987 | 58,851 | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 58,966 | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 56,364 | -4.4% |
| 1990 | 54,232 | -3.8% |
| 1991 | 52,409 | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 49,360 | -5.8% |
| 1993 | 45,457 | -7.9% |
| 1994 | 42,641 | -6.2% |
| 1995 | 40,786 | -4.4% |
| 1996 | 38,594 | -5.4% |
| 1997 | 35,694 | -7.5% |
| 1998 | 33,660 | -5.7% |
| 1999 | 31,380 | -6.8% |
| 2000 | 29,737 | -5.2% |
| 2001 | 31,691 | +6.6% |
| 2002 | 32,831 | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 32,081 | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 31,457 | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 31,510 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 32,391 | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 33,185 | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 33,878 | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 34,492 | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 35,100 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 36,134 | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 35,148 | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 33,423 | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 32,934 | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 32,205 | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 32,292 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 32,338 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 31,882 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 31,702 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 30,961 | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 30,323 | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 29,657 | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 28,893 | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 29,961 | +3.7% |
| 2025 | 30,724 | +2.5% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 30,724 is above the median for high income countries, which is 10,961, 2.8× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 30,724 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28,778, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 62,039 | 58,064 | 64,468 | 10 |
| 1970s | 66,007 | 62,621 | 70,563 | 10 |
| 1980s | 60,130 | 56,364 | 65,359 | 10 |
| 1990s | 42,421 | 31,380 | 54,232 | 10 |
| 2000s | 32,325 | 29,737 | 34,492 | 10 |
| 2010s | 33,316 | 31,702 | 36,134 | 10 |
| 2020s | 30,086 | 28,893 | 30,961 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More gender data for Bulgaria
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 907.24 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.48 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 5,551 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 5,551 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.7319 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 29,446 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 31,195 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 29,990 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 31,775 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 32,554 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age population, age 02, female, interpolated in Bulgaria?
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated in Bulgaria was 30,724 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects.
- What is the highest age population, age 02, female, interpolated recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 70,563 in 1978.
- What is the lowest age population, age 02, female, interpolated recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 28,893 in 2023.
- How does Bulgaria rank for age population, age 02, female, interpolated?
- Bulgaria ranks 122nd out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is age population, age 02, female, interpolated rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, published as part of Age population, age 02, female, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.