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Bulgaria vs Guinea statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Bulgaria has a population of 6.44M (ranked 110/197), compared with 14.8M in Guinea (ranked 75/197). Bulgaria's land area is 41,915 sq mi versus 94,873 sq mi for Guinea (ranked 101st vs. 77th).

By GDP, Bulgaria ranks 67/197 ($113B) and Guinea ranks 118/197 ($25B). By GDP per capita, Bulgaria ranks 64/197 ($17,596), while Guinea ranks 160/197 ($1,695).

Main facts and rankings

Bulgaria Guinea
Population
6359449
15546235
Population rank 112/197 75/197
GDP
$113B
2024
$25B
2024
GDP rank 67/197 118/197
GDP per capita
$17,596
2024
$1,695
2024
GDP per capita rank 64/197 160/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$41,969
2024
$4,565
2024
Government debt
$27.3B
2024
$12.2B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
24.1%
2024
48.8%
2024
Government debt per person
$4,237
2024
$828
2024
Government debt per person rank 90/185 147/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$14,263
2026
$20,020
2026
Land area 41,915 sq mi 94,873 sq mi
Population density
151.7 ppl/mi²
2026
162.9 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.81
2023
4.22
2023
Median age
45.5 years
2024
19.2 years
2024
Life expectancy
76.1 years
2026
61.2 years
2026

Bulgaria and Guinea: Comparison Charts

Bulgaria and Guinea economies compared

GDP
Bulgaria

Guinea
1x
Year GDP
Bulgaria Guinea
2024 $113,343,355,780 $25,008,678,293
2023 $102,199,231,385 $22,407,615,556
2022 $90,506,153,294 $19,910,452,542
2021 $84,374,613,233 $17,069,115,738
2020 $70,486,877,546 $14,088,693,743
2019 $68,507,731,354 $13,442,861,496
2018 $66,097,226,262 $11,857,030,367
2017 $59,167,647,388 $10,324,668,271
2016 $53,929,397,039 $8,595,955,222
2015 $50,765,918,159 $8,794,201,743
2014 $57,080,897,012 $8,778,473,373
2013 $55,819,262,375 $8,376,613,539
2012 $54,297,052,002 $7,638,044,557
2011 $57,681,293,007 $6,785,137,203
2010 $50,689,051,382 $6,853,467,146
2009 $52,023,801,230 $6,716,905,340
2008 $54,480,684,188 $6,964,179,983
2007 $44,431,257,129 $6,281,918,226
2006 $34,380,536,496 $4,220,019,845
2005 $29,868,657,858 $4,282,468,637
2004 $26,157,743,369 $5,300,767,961
2003 $21,144,957,990 $5,025,167,975
2002 $16,403,043,850 $4,301,608,753
2001 $14,183,446,026 $4,125,527,603
2000 $13,245,990,274 $4,367,458,867
1999 $13,637,098,579 $5,046,806,783
1998 $15,031,055,047 $5,232,118,046
1997 $11,316,127,379 $5,516,916,163
1996 $12,294,964,838 $5,641,243,100
1995 $18,991,484,420 $5,385,704,166
1994 $9,709,240,034 $4,932,800,407
1993 $10,832,064,942 $4,781,166,117
1992 $8,602,887,623 $4,789,220,417
1991 $7,628,738,475 $4,396,178,694
1990 $20,632,090,909 $3,888,320,666
1989 $21,988,444,444 $3,546,079,263
1988 $22,555,941,176 $3,476,480,303
1987 $28,101,000,000 $2,976,714,019
1986 $20,249,294,118 $2,909,130,355
1985 $17,155,421,053 $22,787,644,566
1984 $17,594,944,444 $18,421,497,251
1983 $16,563,666,667 $15,129,893,722
1982 $19,342,000,000 $11,926,032,493
1981 $19,870,000,000 $9,646,440,667
1980 $19,839,230,769 $9,746,524,915
1979 - $8,877,094,497
1978 - $8,087,305,999
1977 - $6,914,381,291
1976 - $6,762,781,871
1975 - $6,102,769,605
1974 - $5,691,417,541
1973 - $5,152,080,388
1972 - $4,203,069,035
1971 - $3,594,302,908
1970 - $3,220,224,608

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1970–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Bulgaria and Guinea economies compared

GDP per capita
Bulgaria

Guinea
1x
Year GDP per capita
Bulgaria Guinea
2024 $17,596 $1,695
2023 $15,853 $1,555
2022 $13,999 $1,417
2021 $12,966 $1,245
2020 $10,760 $1,054
2019 $10,354 $1,031
2018 $9,849 $933
2017 $8,697 $834
2016 $7,822 $712
2015 $7,269 $747
2014 $8,070 $765
2013 $7,796 $748
2012 $7,432 $699
2011 $7,850 $637
2010 $6,854 $659
2009 $6,988 $662
2008 $7,271 $704
2007 $5,889 $650
2006 $4,523 $447
2005 $3,900 $463
2004 $3,390 $585
2003 $2,719 $566
2002 $2,093 $496
2001 $1,771 $483
2000 $1,621 $518
1999 $1,661 $611
1998 $1,820 $647
1997 $1,361 $696
1996 $1,470 $726
1995 $2,259 $713
1994 $1,150 $672
1993 $1,279 $671
1992 $1,007 $693
1991 $884 $656
1990 $2,367 $604
1989 $2,477 $570
1988 $2,511 $574
1987 $3,132 $505
1986 $2,260 $506
1985 $1,915 $4,062
1984 $1,964 $3,362
1983 $1,853 $2,823
1982 $2,169 $2,273
1981 $2,235 $1,876
1980 $2,239 $1,931
1979 - $1,790
1978 - $1,658
1977 - $1,440
1976 - $1,431
1975 - $1,311
1974 - $1,243
1973 - $1,143
1972 - $948
1971 - $825
1970 - $753

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1970–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Bulgaria vs. Guinea life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Bulgaria

Guinea
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Bulgaria Guinea
2026 76.1 61.2
2025 76 61.1
2024 75.8 60.9
2023 75.6 60.7
2022 74 60.4
2021 71.4 59.4
2020 73.6 59.3
2019 75.1 59.4
2018 74.9 59
2017 74.8 58.7
2016 74.8 58.5
2015 74.6 57.9
2014 74.5 57.6
2013 74.8 57.5
2012 74.3 57.1
2011 74.2 56.8
2010 73.8 56.4
2009 73.7 56.1
2008 73.3 55.7
2007 73 55.2
2006 72.7 54.9
2005 72.6 54.4
2004 72.6 54
2003 72.4 53.6
2002 72.1 53.2
2001 71.9 52.7
2000 71.6 52.4
1999 71.6 52
1998 70.9 51.6
1997 70.3 51.1
1996 70.8 50.5
1995 71 49.8
1994 70.9 49.2
1993 71.2 48.8
1992 71.2 48.3
1991 71.2 47.8
1990 71.3 47.3
1989 71.5 46.9
1988 71.4 46.5
1987 71.3 46.1
1986 71.6 45.7
1985 71 45.3
1984 71.3 44.9
1983 71.2 44.2
1982 71.1 43.9
1981 71.5 43.3
1980 71.1 42.8
1979 71.2 42.3
1978 71.1 41.9
1977 70.8 41.4
1976 71.4 41
1975 71 40.6
1974 71.2 40.2
1973 71.3 39.9
1972 70.9 39.7
1971 70.9 39.4
1970 71.3 39.1
1969 70.5 38.8
1968 71.2 38.5
1967 70.4 38.2
1966 71.2 38
1965 71.3 37.7
1964 71.1 37.4
1963 70.3 37.2
1962 69.5 37
1961 70.2 36.8
1960 69.2 36.6
1959 66.6 36.5
1958 68.7 36.4
1957 66.6 36.2
1956 65.2 36.1
1955 64.8 36
1954 64.4 35.9
1953 64.2 35.8
1952 59.6 35.7
1951 60.7 35.6
1950 61.5 35.6

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Bulgaria and Guinea population clocks and comparison

Population
Bulgaria

Guinea
1x
Year Population
Bulgaria Guinea
2024 6,441,421 14,754,785
2023 6,446,596 14,405,468
2022 6,465,097 14,055,137
2021 6,507,301 13,710,513
2020 6,550,696 13,371,183
2019 6,616,726 13,034,346
2018 6,710,798 12,704,774
2017 6,803,468 12,385,659
2016 6,894,139 12,073,030
2015 6,984,225 11,767,070
2014 7,073,572 11,472,924
2013 7,160,005 11,191,873
2012 7,305,888 10,921,581
2011 7,348,328 10,656,810
2010 7,395,599 10,396,086
2009 7,444,443 10,143,534
2008 7,492,561 9,898,870
2007 7,545,338 9,662,281
2006 7,601,022 9,441,171
2005 7,658,972 9,245,844
2004 7,716,860 9,062,726
2003 7,775,327 8,870,781
2002 7,837,161 8,674,066
2001 8,009,142 8,539,960
2000 8,170,172 8,428,832
1999 8,210,624 8,265,123
1998 8,256,786 8,081,990
1997 8,312,068 7,931,370
1996 8,362,826 7,770,035
1995 8,406,067 7,553,249
1994 8,443,591 7,345,107
1993 8,472,313 7,128,177
1992 8,540,164 6,914,366
1991 8,632,367 6,697,166
1990 8,718,289 6,434,374
1989 8,876,972 6,215,811
1988 8,981,446 6,056,574
1987 8,971,359 5,900,198
1986 8,958,171 5,750,668
1985 8,960,547 5,610,373
1984 8,960,679 5,480,096
1983 8,939,738 5,359,814
1982 8,917,457 5,247,672
1981 8,891,117 5,143,288
1980 8,861,535 5,047,419
1979 8,825,940 4,959,283
1978 8,814,032 4,877,854
1977 8,804,183 4,801,128
1976 8,758,599 4,727,022
1975 8,720,742 4,653,876
1974 8,678,745 4,580,510
1973 8,620,967 4,506,324
1972 8,576,200 4,431,292
1971 8,536,395 4,355,200
1970 8,489,574 4,277,535
1969 8,434,172 4,198,300
1968 8,369,603 4,118,550
1967 8,310,226 4,040,153
1966 8,258,057 3,964,155
1965 8,204,168 3,890,716
1964 8,144,340 3,819,722
1963 8,078,145 3,750,954
1962 8,012,946 3,684,273
1961 7,943,118 3,619,551
1960 7,867,374 3,556,749

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Bulgaria and Guinea

Fertility rate
Bulgaria

Guinea
1x
Year Fertility rate
Bulgaria Guinea
2023 1.81 4.22
2022 1.78 4.3
2021 1.8 4.4
2020 1.77 4.49
2019 1.79 4.58
2018 1.73 4.67
2017 1.71 4.79
2016 1.67 4.92
2015 1.64 5
2014 1.62 5.07
2013 1.54 5.15
2012 1.5 5.23
2011 1.51 5.34
2010 1.57 5.44
2009 1.66 5.53
2008 1.56 5.6
2007 1.49 5.66
2006 1.44 5.7
2005 1.37 5.73
2004 1.33 5.73
2003 1.26 5.74
2002 1.23 5.78
2001 1.21 5.83
2000 1.26 5.92
1999 1.23 5.99
1998 1.11 6.05
1997 1.09 6.12
1996 1.23 6.21
1995 1.23 6.29
1994 1.37 6.36
1993 1.46 6.41
1992 1.55 6.45
1991 1.66 6.48
1990 1.82 6.52
1989 1.9 6.55
1988 1.97 6.56
1987 1.96 6.57
1986 2.02 6.55
1985 1.97 6.53
1984 2.01 6.51
1983 2.01 6.49
1982 2.01 6.49
1981 2 6.46
1980 2.05 6.46
1979 2.16 6.45
1978 2.15 6.44
1977 2.21 6.43
1976 2.24 6.4
1975 2.23 6.37
1974 2.29 6.34
1973 2.15 6.31
1972 2.03 6.28
1971 2.1 6.26
1970 2.17 6.24
1969 2.27 6.23
1968 2.27 6.21
1967 2.02 6.2
1966 2.03 6.19
1965 2.09 6.18
1964 2.19 6.17
1963 2.21 6.15
1962 2.24 6.14
1961 2.29 6.13
1960 2.31 6.11

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Bulgaria and Guinea demographics compared

Median age
Bulgaria

Guinea
1x
Year Median age, years
Bulgaria Guinea
2024 45.5 19.2
2023 45.3 19
2022 45.2 18.9
2021 45 18.8
2020 44.9 18.6
2019 44.6 18.5
2018 44.3 18.3
2017 44.1 18.2
2016 43.8 18.1
2015 43.6 18
2014 43.3 17.8
2013 43 17.7
2012 42.8 17.6
2011 42.5 17.5
2010 42.3 17.4
2009 42 17.3
2008 41.7 17.3
2007 41.5 17.2
2006 41.3 17.2
2005 41.1 17.2
2004 40.8 17.2
2003 40.6 17.2
2002 40.3 17.2
2001 40 17.3
2000 39.7 17.5
1999 39.4 17.6
1998 39.1 17.7
1997 38.9 17.9
1996 38.6 18
1995 38.3 18.1
1994 38 18.1
1993 37.7 18.2
1992 37.4 18.2
1991 37 18.3
1990 36.6 18.3
1989 36.2 18.3
1988 35.9 18.4
1987 35.8 18.4
1986 35.6 18.4
1985 35.3 18.4
1984 35 18.5
1983 34.8 18.5
1982 34.6 18.6
1981 34.4 18.7
1980 34.2 18.8
1979 34.1 18.9
1978 34 19
1977 33.9 19.2
1976 33.8 19.3
1975 33.7 19.4
1974 33.6 19.5
1973 33.6 19.7
1972 33.5 19.8
1971 33.3 19.8
1970 33.2 19.9
1969 33 20
1968 32.8 20
1967 32.6 20.1
1966 32.3 20.1
1965 32 20.2
1964 31.6 20.3
1963 31.3 20.4
1962 31 20.4
1961 30.7 20.5
1960 30.4 20.6

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Bulgaria Guinea
GNI, Atlas method
$99B
2024
$21.3B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
36.7%
2024
20.6%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.5%
2022
1.72%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.15%
2024
2.05%
2024
Armed forces personnel
37,000
2020
13,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.04%
2024
-4.99%
2024
Unemployment rate
4.17%
2024
5.02%
2019
Services, % of GDP
63.8%
2024
36.3%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
21.1%
2024
25.1%
2024
Economic freedom index
68.9
2026
53.1
2026
Income share by richest 10%
31.1%
2023
23.1%
2018
Income share by poorest 10%
2.1%
2023
3.5%
2018
Number of billionaires
2
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.00004%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
204
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$8.41B
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$43.7B
2024
$1.89B
2023
Personal remittances received
$2.64B
2024
$616M
2024
International tourist arrivals
4,973,000
2020
99,000
2017
International tourism as share of exports
4.49%
2020
0.01%
2020
Banked people share
84.7%
2024
36%
2024

Energy

Bulgaria Guinea
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,604 kg
2023
n/a
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$14.9
2023
n/a
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
34.2 megatons
2024
5.21 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
5.31 tons
2024
0.35 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
68.8%
2022
n/a
Renewable energy use share
20.4%
2021
66.6%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
29.8%
2023
n/a
Net energy imports use share
40.9%
2023
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
5,361 kWh
2023
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
22.2%
2021
88.1%
2021
Hydroelectric share
7.78%
2023
87.4%
2021
Nuclear share
40.2%
2023
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
51.1%
2023

Society

Bulgaria Guinea
% of world population
0.08%
2024
0.18%
2024
Annual migration change
-2,961
2025
-16,282
2025
Urban population
73.9%
2024
38.1%
2024
Male:Female ratio
48.4:51.6
2024
49.5:50.5
2024
Average male height
5.72 ft
2025
5.6 ft
2025
Average female height
5.4 ft
2025
5.21 ft
2025
Quality of life index
69.5
2026
29.6
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
40
2025
26
2025
Higher education index
69
2026
1
2026
Homicides per 100K people
1.09
2023
8.82
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
9.2
2019
29.7
2019
Visa free countries
170
2025
61
2025
Adult literacy rate
98.4%
2021
45.3%
2021
English speaking
24.9%
2023
1%
2025
People using the Internet
82.4%
2024
26.5%
2023

Health

Bulgaria Guinea
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,258
2023
$59.3
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$447
2023
$32.3
2023
Life expectancy
76.1 years
2026
61.2 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.52%
2023
18.1%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
4.33
2022
0.21
2022
Age at first childbirth
26.9 years
2023
19.9 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
6
2023
494
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
6.1
2023
95
2023
Obesity rate
21.2%
2022
9.74%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.4%
2024
4.6%
2024
Air quality index
60
2026
15
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
39.5%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
11.6 liters
2020
0.52 liters
2020

Territory

Bulgaria Guinea
% of world land
0.07%
2026
0.16%
2026
Land area per capita
6,507 sq mi
2024
6,430 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
19,317 sq mi
2026
69,475 sq mi
2026
Forest area
15,182 sq mi
2026
23,433 sq mi
2026
Roads length
12,124 mi
2023
n/a

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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