Age population, age 12, male, interpolated in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Age population, age 12, male, interpolated was 34,407 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Age population, age 12, male, interpolated in Bulgaria, 1960–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
Analysis
The most recent figure for age population, age 12, male, interpolated in Bulgaria is 34,407, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age population, age 12, male, interpolated in Bulgaria peaked at 75,656 in 1962 and was at its lowest, 30,542, in 2010.
Bulgaria ranks 122nd of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Age population, age 12, male, interpolated in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 70,298 | — |
| 1961 | 72,804 | +3.6% |
| 1962 | 75,656 | +3.9% |
| 1963 | 73,415 | -3.0% |
| 1964 | 70,323 | -4.2% |
| 1965 | 71,167 | +1.2% |
| 1966 | 69,580 | -2.2% |
| 1967 | 69,394 | -0.3% |
| 1968 | 69,959 | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 68,369 | -2.3% |
| 1970 | 66,564 | -2.6% |
| 1971 | 65,924 | -1.0% |
| 1972 | 65,668 | -0.4% |
| 1973 | 66,115 | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 65,340 | -1.2% |
| 1975 | 64,430 | -1.4% |
| 1976 | 63,833 | -0.9% |
| 1977 | 62,978 | -1.3% |
| 1978 | 61,385 | -2.5% |
| 1979 | 60,251 | -1.8% |
| 1980 | 64,012 | +6.2% |
| 1981 | 67,972 | +6.2% |
| 1982 | 67,953 | -0.0% |
| 1983 | 66,925 | -1.5% |
| 1984 | 65,244 | -2.5% |
| 1985 | 65,709 | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 70,285 | +7.0% |
| 1987 | 71,941 | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 70,756 | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 69,344 | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 66,583 | -4.0% |
| 1991 | 64,727 | -2.8% |
| 1992 | 62,137 | -4.0% |
| 1993 | 59,584 | -4.1% |
| 1994 | 58,177 | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 56,842 | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 56,195 | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 55,208 | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 54,603 | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 53,940 | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 53,193 | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 52,624 | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 50,539 | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 47,269 | -6.5% |
| 2004 | 43,758 | -7.4% |
| 2005 | 41,133 | -6.0% |
| 2006 | 38,529 | -6.3% |
| 2007 | 35,317 | -8.3% |
| 2008 | 33,665 | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 32,014 | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 30,542 | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 32,434 | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 33,900 | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 32,803 | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 32,009 | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 32,187 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 32,787 | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 33,433 | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 33,980 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 34,691 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 35,533 | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 36,669 | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 36,529 | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 35,779 | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 35,438 | -1.0% |
| 2025 | 34,407 | -2.9% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 34,407 is above the median for high income countries, which is 14,885, 2.3× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 34,407 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 32,797, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 71,096 | 68,369 | 75,656 | 10 |
| 1970s | 64,249 | 60,251 | 66,564 | 10 |
| 1980s | 68,014 | 64,012 | 71,941 | 10 |
| 1990s | 58,800 | 53,940 | 66,583 | 10 |
| 2000s | 42,804 | 32,014 | 53,193 | 10 |
| 2010s | 32,877 | 30,542 | 34,691 | 10 |
| 2020s | 35,726 | 34,407 | 36,669 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 119 Gambia, The 36,874 compare
- 120 Ireland 36,393 compare
- 121 Costa Rica 35,884 compare
- 123 New Zealand 33,945 compare
- 124 Kuwait 33,795 compare
- 125 Namibia 33,490 compare
More health data for Bulgaria
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.5 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.615 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,422 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 39 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.2564 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0222 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.3643 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age population, age 12, male, interpolated in Bulgaria?
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated in Bulgaria was 34,407 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
- What is the highest age population, age 12, male, interpolated recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 75,656 in 1962.
- What is the lowest age population, age 12, male, interpolated recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 30,542 in 2010.
- How does Bulgaria rank for age population, age 12, male, interpolated?
- Bulgaria ranks 122nd out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is age population, age 12, male, interpolated rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. 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: 2022 Revision, published as part of Age population, age 12, male, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, male refers to male population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.