BG · 2025 · migr_pop1ctz
Population (total, 1 January)
Bulgaria, 2025
In 2025, Bulgaria's population (total, 1 january) decreased by 0.1% compared to 2024, reaching 6,437,360.
Bulgaria accounts for 1.4% of the EU-27 total of 450,646,971.
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 2.0% (from 6,569,275 in 2020).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_pop1ctz, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.