BG · 2016 · migr_pop1ctz
Population (total, 1 January)
Bulgaria, 2016
In 2016, Bulgaria's population (total, 1 january) decreased by 1.3% compared to 2015, reaching 6,938,759.
Bulgaria accounts for 1.6% of the EU-27 total of 444,003,268.
Bulgaria ranks 15th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 5.8% (from 7,369,431 in 2011).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_pop1ctz, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.