Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate was -0.6417 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
-0.6417 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 23.8%
World rank
118th
of 217 countries
All-time high
0.572 % change on previous year
in 1975
All-time low
-5.09 % change on previous year
in 2002
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate in Bulgaria, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate in Bulgaria stood at -0.6417 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 23.8% on the previous year and down 21.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate in Bulgaria peaked at 0.572 % change on previous year in 1975 and was at its lowest, -5.09 % change on previous year, in 2002.
That places Bulgaria 118th out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -0.1803 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -0.4618 % change on previous year | +156.1% |
| 1963 | -0.5719 % change on previous year | +23.8% |
| 1964 | -0.8627 % change on previous year | +50.9% |
| 1965 | -1.19 % change on previous year | +38.0% |
| 1966 | -1.1 % change on previous year | -7.5% |
| 1967 | -0.7943 % change on previous year | -27.9% |
| 1968 | -0.464 % change on previous year | -41.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0345 % change on previous year | -107.4% |
| 1970 | -0.1237 % change on previous year | -458.1% |
| 1971 | -0.4108 % change on previous year | +232.1% |
| 1972 | -0.4187 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 1973 | -0.0911 % change on previous year | -78.3% |
| 1974 | 0.5271 % change on previous year | -678.8% |
| 1975 | 0.572 % change on previous year | +8.5% |
| 1976 | 0.4163 % change on previous year | -27.2% |
| 1977 | 0.4412 % change on previous year | +6.0% |
| 1978 | -0.1221 % change on previous year | -127.7% |
| 1979 | -0.0225 % change on previous year | -81.6% |
| 1980 | 0.375 % change on previous year | -1766.3% |
| 1981 | 0.2416 % change on previous year | -35.6% |
| 1982 | 0.2359 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 1983 | -0.1922 % change on previous year | -181.5% |
| 1984 | -0.6566 % change on previous year | +241.6% |
| 1985 | -0.9213 % change on previous year | +40.3% |
| 1986 | -0.8628 % change on previous year | -6.4% |
| 1987 | -0.5734 % change on previous year | -33.5% |
| 1988 | -0.7071 % change on previous year | +23.3% |
| 1989 | -2.74 % change on previous year | +287.0% |
| 1990 | -3.94 % change on previous year | +44.1% |
| 1991 | -3.35 % change on previous year | -15.1% |
| 1992 | -3.73 % change on previous year | +11.4% |
| 1993 | -3.33 % change on previous year | -10.6% |
| 1994 | -2.74 % change on previous year | -17.9% |
| 1995 | -2.94 % change on previous year | +7.2% |
| 1996 | -2.98 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 1997 | -3.2 % change on previous year | +7.6% |
| 1998 | -3.45 % change on previous year | +7.6% |
| 1999 | -3.21 % change on previous year | -6.7% |
| 2000 | -2.97 % change on previous year | -7.6% |
| 2001 | -4.77 % change on previous year | +60.7% |
| 2002 | -5.09 % change on previous year | +6.7% |
| 2003 | -3.52 % change on previous year | -30.9% |
| 2004 | -3.37 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 2005 | -2.97 % change on previous year | -12.0% |
| 2006 | -2.28 % change on previous year | -23.1% |
| 2007 | -1.51 % change on previous year | -34.0% |
| 2008 | -0.9256 % change on previous year | -38.6% |
| 2009 | -0.3191 % change on previous year | -65.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0071 % change on previous year | -102.2% |
| 2011 | -0.2074 % change on previous year | -3006.8% |
| 2012 | -0.2565 % change on previous year | +23.7% |
| 2013 | -1.2 % change on previous year | +366.0% |
| 2014 | -0.2338 % change on previous year | -80.4% |
| 2015 | -0.5284 % change on previous year | +126.1% |
| 2016 | -0.4554 % change on previous year | -13.8% |
| 2017 | -0.286 % change on previous year | -37.2% |
| 2018 | -0.4578 % change on previous year | +60.1% |
| 2019 | -0.8096 % change on previous year | +76.8% |
| 2020 | -0.6901 % change on previous year | -14.8% |
| 2021 | -0.3078 % change on previous year | -55.4% |
| 2022 | -0.2647 % change on previous year | -14.0% |
| 2023 | -0.2932 % change on previous year | +10.8% |
| 2024 | -0.5183 % change on previous year | +76.8% |
| 2025 | -0.6417 % change on previous year | +23.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.6214 % change on previous year | -1.19 % change on previous year | 0.0345 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0768 % change on previous year | -0.4187 % change on previous year | 0.572 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.5798 % change on previous year | -2.74 % change on previous year | 0.375 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -3.29 % change on previous year | -3.94 % change on previous year | -2.74 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -2.77 % change on previous year | -5.09 % change on previous year | -0.3191 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.4423 % change on previous year | -1.2 % change on previous year | 0.0071 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.4526 % change on previous year | -0.6901 % change on previous year | -0.2647 % change on previous year | 6 |
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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)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -0.6844 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.07 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -0.6014 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.074 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate in Bulgaria?
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate in Bulgaria was -0.6417 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.572 % change on previous year in 1975.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.09 % change on previous year in 2002.
- How does Bulgaria rank for population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate?
- Bulgaria ranks 118th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 0-14, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population ages 0-14, total Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 0-14, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.