Bulgaria vs China statistics compared

Bulgaria has a population of 6.44M (ranked 110/197), compared with 1.41B in China (ranked 2/197). Bulgaria's land area is 41,915 sq mi versus 3,624,808 sq mi for China (ranked 101st vs. 2nd).

By GDP, Bulgaria ranks 68/197 ($112B) and China ranks 2/197 ($18.7T). By GDP per capita, Bulgaria ranks 64/197 ($17,412), while China ranks 76/197 ($13,303).

Bulgaria and China: Comparison Charts

Bulgaria and China economies compared

GDP

Bulgaria

China

Table

Year	GDP
	Bulgaria	China
1960	-	$59,846,235,025
1961	-	$50,162,299,350
1962	-	$47,310,737,754
1963	-	$50,812,227,919
1964	-	$59,821,862,703
1965	-	$70,565,994,356
1966	-	$76,854,053,259
1967	-	$73,011,350,596
1968	-	$70,980,323,819
1969	-	$79,847,786,729
1970	-	$92,752,930,873
1971	-	$99,959,013,880
1972	-	$113,871,930,714
1973	-	$138,764,340,892
1974	-	$144,418,433,058
1975	-	$163,687,619,736
1976	-	$154,196,810,059
1977	-	$175,226,595,860
1978	-	$149,788,617,886
1979	-	$178,573,913,043
1980	$19,839,230,769	$191,487,500,000
1981	$19,870,000,000	$196,218,253,968
1982	$19,342,000,000	$205,480,916,031
1983	$16,563,666,667	$231,130,268,199
1984	$17,594,944,444	$260,442,857,143
1985	$17,155,421,053	$310,064,625,850
1986	$20,249,294,118	$301,310,144,928
1987	$28,101,000,000	$273,455,156,951
1988	$22,555,941,176	$312,888,888,889
1989	$21,988,444,444	$348,380,566,802
1990	$20,632,090,909	$361,560,229,446
1991	$7,628,738,475	$384,510,452,962
1992	$8,602,887,623	$428,502,354,788
1993	$10,832,064,942	$446,557,291,212
1994	$9,709,240,034	$566,929,539,493
1995	$18,991,484,420	$738,190,896,228
1996	$12,294,964,838	$868,523,936,530
1997	$11,316,127,379	$967,753,570,435
1998	$15,031,055,047	$1,037,134,141,760
1999	$13,637,098,579	$1,103,843,203,576
2000	$13,245,990,274	$1,223,754,919,971
2001	$14,183,446,026	$1,355,036,590,252
2002	$16,403,043,850	$1,489,821,682,051
2003	$21,144,957,990	$1,683,903,309,844
2004	$26,157,743,369	$1,984,196,551,300
2005	$29,868,657,858	$2,317,551,298,052
2006	$34,380,536,496	$2,791,498,472,804
2007	$44,431,257,129	$3,604,055,822,572
2008	$54,480,684,188	$4,667,346,414,522
2009	$52,023,801,230	$5,189,577,094,998
2010	$50,689,051,382	$6,192,564,874,453
2011	$57,681,293,007	$7,671,757,207,851
2012	$54,297,052,002	$8,673,664,713,189
2013	$55,819,262,375	$9,743,124,247,267
2014	$57,080,897,012	$10,674,533,168,257
2015	$50,765,918,159	$11,280,814,787,469
2016	$53,929,397,039	$11,456,024,084,962
2017	$59,167,647,388	$12,537,559,062,283
2018	$66,251,582,036	$14,147,765,772,964
2019	$68,634,004,792	$14,560,167,101,283
2020	$70,550,652,467	$14,996,414,166,715
2021	$84,414,122,840	$18,201,698,719,564
2022	$90,509,236,929	$18,316,765,021,690
2023	$102,396,840,296	$18,270,356,654,533
2024	$112,211,952,704	$18,743,803,170,827

Bulgaria and China economies compared

GDP per capita

Bulgaria

China

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Bulgaria	China
1960	-	$89.7
1961	-	$76
1962	-	$71.1
1963	-	$74.5
1964	-	$85.7
1965	-	$98.7
1966	-	$104.5
1967	-	$96.8
1968	-	$91.6
1969	-	$100.3
1970	-	$113.3
1971	-	$118.8
1972	-	$132.1
1973	-	$157.3
1974	-	$160.4
1975	-	$178.6
1976	-	$165.7
1977	-	$185.7
1978	-	$156.7
1979	-	$184.3
1980	$2,239	$195.1
1981	$2,235	$197.4
1982	$2,169	$203.7
1983	$1,853	$225.9
1984	$1,964	$251.2
1985	$1,915	$295
1986	$2,260	$282.4
1987	$3,132	$252.3
1988	$2,511	$284
1989	$2,477	$311
1990	$2,367	$319
1991	$884	$334
1992	$1,007	$368
1993	$1,279	$379
1994	$1,150	$476
1995	$2,259	$613
1996	$1,470	$713
1997	$1,361	$787
1998	$1,820	$835
1999	$1,661	$881
2000	$1,621	$969
2001	$1,771	$1,065
2002	$2,093	$1,164
2003	$2,719	$1,307
2004	$3,390	$1,531
2005	$3,900	$1,778
2006	$4,523	$2,129
2007	$5,889	$2,735
2008	$7,271	$3,523
2009	$6,988	$3,898
2010	$6,854	$4,629
2011	$7,850	$5,704
2012	$7,432	$6,405
2013	$7,796	$7,147
2014	$8,070	$7,781
2015	$7,269	$8,175
2016	$7,822	$8,255
2017	$8,697	$8,980
2018	$9,872	$10,086
2019	$10,373	$10,343
2020	$10,770	$10,627
2021	$12,972	$12,887
2022	$14,000	$12,971
2023	$15,884	$12,951
2024	$17,412	$13,303

Bulgaria vs. China life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Bulgaria

China

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Bulgaria	China
1950	61.5	43.8
1951	60.7	44.6
1952	59.6	45.3
1953	64.2	45.9
1954	64.4	46.8
1955	64.8	47.2
1956	65.2	47.8
1957	66.6	48.4
1958	68.7	48.8
1959	66.6	40.2
1960	69.2	33.4
1961	70.2	40.2
1962	69.5	51
1963	70.3	51.7
1964	71.1	52.3
1965	71.3	53
1966	71.2	53.7
1967	70.4	54.4
1968	71.2	55.2
1969	70.5	56
1970	71.3	56.8
1971	70.9	57.7
1972	70.9	58.6
1973	71.3	59.5
1974	71.2	60.2
1975	71	61
1976	71.4	61.2
1977	70.8	62.5
1978	71.1	63.1
1979	71.2	63.7
1980	71.1	64.2
1981	71.5	64.8
1982	71.1	65.2
1983	71.2	65.7
1984	71.3	66.1
1985	71	66.5
1986	71.6	66.9
1987	71.3	67.3
1988	71.4	67.6
1989	71.5	67.9
1990	71.3	68.2
1991	71.2	68.6
1992	71.2	69.1
1993	71.2	69.5
1994	70.9	69.8
1995	71	70.4
1996	70.8	70.8
1997	70.3	71.2
1998	70.9	71.6
1999	71.6	72
2000	71.6	72.3
2001	71.9	72.7
2002	72.1	73
2003	72.4	73.4
2004	72.6	73.7
2005	72.6	74.1
2006	72.7	74.4
2007	73	74.8
2008	73.3	74.8
2009	73.7	75.3
2010	73.8	75.7
2011	74.2	75.9
2012	74.3	76.2
2013	74.8	76.5
2014	74.5	76.7
2015	74.6	77
2016	74.8	77.2
2017	74.8	77.2
2018	74.9	77.7
2019	75.1	77.9
2020	73.6	78
2021	71.4	78.1
2022	74	78.2
2023	75.6	78
2024	75.8	78
2025	76	78.4

Bulgaria and China population clocks and comparison

Population

Bulgaria

China

Table

Year	Population
	Bulgaria	China
1960	7,867,374	667,070,000
1961	7,943,118	660,330,000
1962	8,012,946	665,770,000
1963	8,078,145	682,335,000
1964	8,144,340	698,355,000
1965	8,204,168	715,185,000
1966	8,258,057	735,400,000
1967	8,310,226	754,550,000
1968	8,369,603	774,510,000
1969	8,434,172	796,025,000
1970	8,489,574	818,315,000
1971	8,536,395	841,105,000
1972	8,576,200	862,030,000
1973	8,620,967	881,940,000
1974	8,678,745	900,350,000
1975	8,720,742	916,395,000
1976	8,758,599	930,685,000
1977	8,804,183	943,455,000
1978	8,814,032	956,165,000
1979	8,825,940	969,005,000
1980	8,861,535	981,235,000
1981	8,891,117	993,885,000
1982	8,917,457	1,008,630,000
1983	8,939,738	1,023,310,000
1984	8,960,679	1,036,825,000
1985	8,960,547	1,051,040,000
1986	8,958,171	1,066,790,000
1987	8,971,359	1,084,035,000
1988	8,981,446	1,101,630,000
1989	8,876,972	1,118,650,000
1990	8,718,289	1,135,185,000
1991	8,632,367	1,150,780,000
1992	8,540,164	1,164,970,000
1993	8,472,313	1,178,440,000
1994	8,443,591	1,191,835,000
1995	8,406,067	1,204,855,000
1996	8,362,826	1,217,550,000
1997	8,312,068	1,230,075,000
1998	8,256,786	1,241,935,000
1999	8,210,624	1,252,735,000
2000	8,170,172	1,262,645,000
2001	8,009,142	1,271,850,000
2002	7,837,161	1,280,400,000
2003	7,775,327	1,288,400,000
2004	7,716,860	1,296,075,000
2005	7,658,972	1,303,720,000
2006	7,601,022	1,311,020,000
2007	7,545,338	1,317,885,000
2008	7,492,561	1,324,655,000
2009	7,444,443	1,331,260,000
2010	7,395,599	1,337,705,000
2011	7,348,328	1,345,035,000
2012	7,305,888	1,354,190,000
2013	7,160,005	1,363,240,000
2014	7,073,572	1,371,860,000
2015	6,984,225	1,379,860,000
2016	6,894,139	1,387,790,000
2017	6,803,468	1,396,215,000
2018	6,710,798	1,402,760,000
2019	6,616,726	1,407,745,000
2020	6,550,696	1,411,100,000
2021	6,507,301	1,412,360,000
2022	6,465,097	1,412,175,000
2023	6,446,596	1,410,710,000
2024	6,444,366	1,408,975,000

Fertility rates in Bulgaria and China

Fertility rate

Bulgaria

China

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Bulgaria	China
1960	2.31	4.45
1961	2.29	3.86
1962	2.24	6.09
1963	2.21	7.51
1964	2.19	6.67
1965	2.09	6.61
1966	2.03	6.31
1967	2.02	5.81
1968	2.27	6.51
1969	2.27	6.18
1970	2.17	6.09
1971	2.1	5.52
1972	2.03	5.11
1973	2.15	4.73
1974	2.29	4.17
1975	2.23	3.57
1976	2.24	3.24
1977	2.21	2.84
1978	2.15	2.72
1979	2.16	2.75
1980	2.05	2.74
1981	2	2.79
1982	2.01	2.97
1983	2.01	2.56
1984	2.01	2.61
1985	1.97	2.63
1986	2.02	2.72
1987	1.96	2.76
1988	1.97	2.54
1989	1.9	2.52
1990	1.82	2.51
1991	1.66	1.93
1992	1.55	1.78
1993	1.46	1.69
1994	1.37	1.63
1995	1.23	1.59
1996	1.23	1.55
1997	1.09	1.53
1998	1.11	1.52
1999	1.23	1.53
2000	1.26	1.63
2001	1.21	1.56
2002	1.23	1.57
2003	1.26	1.57
2004	1.33	1.61
2005	1.37	1.62
2006	1.44	1.64
2007	1.49	1.67
2008	1.56	1.7
2009	1.66	1.71
2010	1.57	1.69
2011	1.51	1.67
2012	1.5	1.8
2013	1.54	1.71
2014	1.62	1.77
2015	1.64	1.67
2016	1.67	1.77
2017	1.71	1.8
2018	1.73	1.54
2019	1.79	1.5
2020	1.77	1.24
2021	1.8	1.12
2022	1.78	1.03
2023	1.81	1

Bulgaria and China demographics compared

Median age

Bulgaria

China

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Bulgaria	China
1960	30.4	20.9
1961	30.7	21.1
1962	31	21
1963	31.3	20.4
1964	31.6	19.9
1965	32	19.6
1966	32.3	19.3
1967	32.6	19.2
1968	32.8	19.2
1969	33	19.1
1970	33.2	19.1
1971	33.3	19.2
1972	33.5	19.3
1973	33.6	19.5
1974	33.6	19.7
1975	33.7	20.1
1976	33.8	20.4
1977	33.9	20.8
1978	34	21.2
1979	34.1	21.4
1980	34.2	21.6
1981	34.4	21.8
1982	34.6	22.1
1983	34.8	22.6
1984	35	23
1985	35.3	23.2
1986	35.6	23.4
1987	35.8	23.6
1988	35.9	23.9
1989	36.2	24.4
1990	36.6	24.7
1991	37	25.1
1992	37.4	25.6
1993	37.7	26.1
1994	38	26.6
1995	38.3	27.2
1996	38.6	27.8
1997	38.9	28.3
1998	39.1	28.8
1999	39.4	29.4
2000	39.7	30
2001	40	30.5
2002	40.3	31.1
2003	40.6	31.6
2004	40.8	32.1
2005	41.1	32.6
2006	41.3	33.1
2007	41.5	33.7
2008	41.7	34.2
2009	42	34.7
2010	42.3	35.1
2011	42.5	35.5
2012	42.8	35.7
2013	43	36
2014	43.3	36.3
2015	43.6	36.7
2016	43.8	37.1
2017	44.1	37.4
2018	44.3	37.7
2019	44.6	38.1
2020	44.9	38.5
2021	45	39
2022	45.2	39.6
2023	45.3	40.1
2024	45.5	40.6

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