Age population, age 22, male, interpolated in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Age population, age 22, male, interpolated was 32,173 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
32,173
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
126th
of 218 countries
All-time high
73,601
in 1972
All-time low
29,329
in 2020
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Age population, age 22, male, interpolated in Bulgaria, 1960–2025

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Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.

Analysis

The most recent figure for age population, age 22, male, interpolated in Bulgaria is 32,173, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 19.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, age population, age 22, male, interpolated in Bulgaria peaked at 73,601 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 29,329, in 2020.

Bulgaria ranks 126th 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 22, male, interpolated in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Age population, age 22, male, interpolated in Bulgaria, 1960 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1960 57,554
1961 55,910 -2.9%
1962 56,551 +1.1%
1963 58,057 +2.7%
1964 58,634 +1.0%
1965 58,684 +0.1%
1966 58,217 -0.8%
1967 60,997 +4.8%
1968 67,521 +10.7%
1969 68,789 +1.9%
1970 67,919 -1.3%
1971 70,916 +4.4%
1972 73,601 +3.8%
1973 70,714 -3.9%
1974 66,819 -5.5%
1975 66,904 +0.1%
1976 65,958 -1.4%
1977 67,051 +1.7%
1978 68,128 +1.6%
1979 65,824 -3.4%
1980 63,373 -3.7%
1981 62,377 -1.6%
1982 63,367 +1.6%
1983 65,182 +2.9%
1984 64,658 -0.8%
1985 62,252 -3.7%
1986 60,001 -3.6%
1987 58,557 -2.4%
1988 57,088 -2.5%
1989 56,447 -1.1%
1990 59,222 +4.9%
1991 63,094 +6.5%
1992 62,939 -0.2%
1993 60,739 -3.5%
1994 58,567 -3.6%
1995 58,135 -0.7%
1996 61,745 +6.2%
1997 63,713 +3.2%
1998 62,757 -1.5%
1999 61,931 -1.3%
2000 60,179 -2.8%
2001 59,407 -1.3%
2002 58,026 -2.3%
2003 56,094 -3.3%
2004 55,092 -1.8%
2005 53,975 -2.0%
2006 53,390 -1.1%
2007 52,554 -1.6%
2008 52,112 -0.8%
2009 51,608 -1.0%
2010 51,273 -0.6%
2011 50,999 -0.5%
2012 49,135 -3.7%
2013 46,260 -5.9%
2014 42,845 -7.4%
2015 40,054 -6.5%
2016 37,406 -6.6%
2017 34,094 -8.9%
2018 32,244 -5.4%
2019 30,508 -5.4%
2020 29,329 -3.9%
2021 31,560 +7.6%
2022 33,495 +6.1%
2023 32,917 -1.7%
2024 32,149 -2.3%
2025 32,173 +0.1%

Bulgaria compared with similar countries

  • Bulgaria's 32,173 is above the median for high income countries, which is 19,656, 1.6× the median. (85 countries reporting)
  • Bulgaria's 32,173 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 35,156, 92% of the median. (57 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 60,091 55,910 68,789 10
1970s 68,383 65,824 73,601 10
1980s 61,330 56,447 65,182 10
1990s 61,284 58,135 63,713 10
2000s 55,244 51,608 60,179 10
2010s 41,482 30,508 51,273 10
2020s 31,937 29,329 33,495 6

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 123 Serbia 35,155 compare
  2. 124 New Zealand 33,955 compare
  3. 125 Finland 32,286 compare
  4. 127 Gambia 26,365 compare
  5. 128 Slovakia 25,928 compare
  6. 129 Kuwait 25,758 compare

See the full ranking of 219 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is age population, age 22, male, interpolated in Bulgaria?
Age population, age 22, male, interpolated in Bulgaria was 32,173 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
What is the highest age population, age 22, male, interpolated recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 73,601 in 1972.
What is the lowest age population, age 22, male, interpolated recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 29,329 in 2020.
How does Bulgaria rank for age population, age 22, male, interpolated?
Bulgaria ranks 126th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
Is age population, age 22, male, interpolated rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.7%. 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 22, male, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Age population, age 22, male, interpolated
Source
United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
219 places, 14,454 data points, 1960–2025
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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.