Population ages 25-29, male in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Population ages 25-29, male was 152,119 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
152,119
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
129th
of 217 countries
All-time high
345,438
in 1976
All-time low
151,519
in 2024
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 25-29, male in Bulgaria, 1960–2025
Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 25-29, male in Bulgaria is 152,119, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and down 37.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 25-29, male in Bulgaria peaked at 345,438 in 1976 and was at its lowest, 151,519, in 2024.
That places Bulgaria 129th out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 25-29, male in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 329,730 | — |
| 1961 | 325,414 | -1.3% |
| 1962 | 318,515 | -2.1% |
| 1963 | 308,478 | -3.2% |
| 1964 | 297,203 | -3.7% |
| 1965 | 288,877 | -2.8% |
| 1966 | 284,855 | -1.4% |
| 1967 | 281,816 | -1.1% |
| 1968 | 281,775 | -0.0% |
| 1969 | 284,224 | +0.9% |
| 1970 | 288,950 | +1.7% |
| 1971 | 298,918 | +3.4% |
| 1972 | 309,826 | +3.6% |
| 1973 | 319,807 | +3.2% |
| 1974 | 333,141 | +4.2% |
| 1975 | 344,020 | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 345,438 | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 342,479 | -0.9% |
| 1978 | 338,873 | -1.1% |
| 1979 | 333,482 | -1.6% |
| 1980 | 327,907 | -1.7% |
| 1981 | 326,722 | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 328,149 | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 326,322 | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 323,626 | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 318,738 | -1.5% |
| 1986 | 313,689 | -1.6% |
| 1987 | 311,260 | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 309,369 | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 301,998 | -2.4% |
| 1990 | 290,891 | -3.7% |
| 1991 | 281,254 | -3.3% |
| 1992 | 272,609 | -3.1% |
| 1993 | 270,413 | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 275,675 | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 282,744 | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 289,490 | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 294,416 | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 295,529 | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 295,905 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 297,937 | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 296,533 | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 296,259 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 298,155 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 295,704 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 290,422 | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 283,742 | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 276,632 | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 270,068 | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 263,958 | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 258,797 | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 255,769 | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 253,867 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 249,349 | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 246,815 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 242,767 | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 235,816 | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 225,439 | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 212,601 | -5.7% |
| 2019 | 197,549 | -7.1% |
| 2020 | 183,226 | -7.3% |
| 2021 | 171,805 | -6.2% |
| 2022 | 162,560 | -5.4% |
| 2023 | 155,117 | -4.6% |
| 2024 | 151,519 | -2.3% |
| 2025 | 152,119 | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 300,089 | 281,775 | 329,730 | 10 |
| 1970s | 325,493 | 288,950 | 345,438 | 10 |
| 1980s | 318,778 | 301,998 | 328,149 | 10 |
| 1990s | 284,893 | 270,413 | 295,905 | 10 |
| 2000s | 286,941 | 263,958 | 298,155 | 10 |
| 2010s | 237,877 | 197,549 | 258,797 | 10 |
| 2020s | 162,724 | 151,519 | 183,226 | 6 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,422 (2090)
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- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.3215 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate -0.3313 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.6336 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 25-29, male in Bulgaria?
- Population ages 25-29, male in Bulgaria was 152,119 in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
- What is the highest population ages 25-29, male recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 345,438 in 1976.
- What is the lowest population ages 25-29, male recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 151,519 in 2024.
- How does Bulgaria rank for population ages 25-29, male?
- Bulgaria ranks 129th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 25-29, male rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 25-29, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 25 to 29.