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Bulgaria vs Kiribati statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Bulgaria has a population of 6.44M (ranked 110/197), compared with 135K in Kiribati (ranked 180/197). Bulgaria's land area is 41,915 sq mi versus 313 sq mi for Kiribati (ranked 101st vs. 173rd).

By GDP, Bulgaria ranks 68/197 ($112B) and Kiribati ranks 192/197 ($308M). By GDP per capita, Bulgaria ranks 64/197 ($17,412), while Kiribati ranks 151/197 ($2,289).

Main facts and rankings

Bulgaria Kiribati
Population
6403235
138067
Population rank 111/197 180/197
GDP
$112B
2024
$308M
2024
GDP rank 68/197 192/197
GDP per capita
$17,412
2024
$2,289
2024
GDP per capita rank 64/197 151/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$41,086
2024
$3,702
2024
Government debt
$26.2B
2024
$30.5M
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
28%
2025
8.77%
2025
Government debt per person
$4,067
2024
$226.9
2024
Government debt per person rank 90/185 181/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$12,784
2025
$2,170
2025
Land area
41,915 sq mi
2025
313 sq mi
2025
Population density
153.7 ppl/mi²
2024
430 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.81
2023
3.15
2023
Median age
45.5 years
2024
23.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
76 years
2025
66.7 years
2025

Bulgaria and Kiribati: Comparison Charts

Bulgaria and Kiribati economies compared

GDP
Bulgaria

Kiribati
Year GDP
Bulgaria Kiribati
1970 - $11,560,877
1971 - $12,356,134
1972 - $15,314,346
1973 - $25,645,040
1974 - $69,256,489
1975 - $44,547,454
1976 - $33,246,817
1977 - $31,335,459
1978 - $36,563,965
1979 - $34,466,197
1980 $19,839,230,769 $33,157,723
1981 $19,870,000,000 $35,267,489
1982 $19,342,000,000 $32,742,713
1983 $16,563,666,667 $31,000,546
1984 $17,594,944,444 $34,394,167
1985 $17,155,421,053 $26,126,615
1986 $20,249,294,118 $25,993,009
1987 $28,101,000,000 $29,554,413
1988 $22,555,941,176 $38,278,810
1989 $21,988,444,444 $37,645,319
1990 $20,632,090,909 $36,534,295
1991 $7,628,738,475 $41,247,792
1992 $8,602,887,623 $61,491,369
1993 $10,832,064,942 $58,953,596
1994 $9,709,240,034 $67,055,334
1995 $18,991,484,420 $68,596,395
1996 $12,294,964,838 $81,456,854
1997 $11,316,127,379 $80,205,807
1998 $15,031,055,047 $74,905,706
1999 $13,637,098,579 $77,323,978
2000 $13,245,990,274 $74,910,527
2001 $14,183,446,026 $64,935,850
2002 $16,403,043,850 $74,743,869
2003 $21,144,957,990 $96,105,619
2004 $26,157,743,369 $104,085,892
2005 $29,868,657,858 $113,895,437
2006 $34,380,536,496 $112,338,353
2007 $44,431,257,129 $138,054,946
2008 $54,480,684,188 $147,017,895
2009 $52,023,801,230 $140,177,384
2010 $50,689,051,382 $165,458,433
2011 $57,681,293,007 $195,970,140
2012 $54,297,052,002 $207,001,546
2013 $55,819,262,375 $201,730,861
2014 $57,080,897,012 $200,287,282
2015 $50,765,918,159 $191,559,399
2016 $53,929,397,039 $206,467,819
2017 $59,167,647,388 $222,875,736
2018 $66,251,582,036 $233,514,717
2019 $68,634,004,792 $216,985,388
2020 $70,550,652,467 $220,897,999
2021 $84,414,122,840 $285,259,894
2022 $90,509,236,929 $270,040,457
2023 $102,396,840,296 $288,610,732
2024 $112,211,952,704 $307,862,547

Bulgaria and Kiribati economies compared

GDP per capita
Bulgaria

Kiribati
Year GDP per capita
Bulgaria Kiribati
1970 - $201
1971 - $210.7
1972 - $256.2
1973 - $422
1974 - $1,131
1975 - $730
1976 - $548
1977 - $520
1978 - $611
1979 - $573
1980 $2,239 $542
1981 $2,235 $568
1982 $2,169 $519
1983 $1,853 $483
1984 $1,964 $527
1985 $1,915 $393
1986 $2,260 $382
1987 $3,132 $424
1988 $2,511 $536
1989 $2,477 $515
1990 $2,367 $488
1991 $884 $540
1992 $1,007 $792
1993 $1,279 $748
1994 $1,150 $838
1995 $2,259 $844
1996 $1,470 $986
1997 $1,361 $953
1998 $1,820 $874
1999 $1,661 $887
2000 $1,621 $845
2001 $1,771 $719
2002 $2,093 $810
2003 $2,719 $1,021
2004 $3,390 $1,083
2005 $3,900 $1,162
2006 $4,523 $1,123
2007 $5,889 $1,353
2008 $7,271 $1,411
2009 $6,988 $1,317
2010 $6,854 $1,522
2011 $7,850 $1,771
2012 $7,432 $1,844
2013 $7,796 $1,772
2014 $8,070 $1,737
2015 $7,269 $1,640
2016 $7,822 $1,743
2017 $8,697 $1,853
2018 $9,872 $1,913
2019 $10,373 $1,751
2020 $10,770 $1,752
2021 $12,972 $2,222
2022 $14,000 $2,070
2023 $15,884 $2,178
2024 $17,412 $2,289

Bulgaria vs. Kiribati life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Bulgaria

Kiribati
Year Life expectancy, years
Bulgaria Kiribati
1950 61.5 45.7
1951 60.7 45.8
1952 59.6 45.9
1953 64.2 46
1954 64.4 46.1
1955 64.8 46.3
1956 65.2 46.5
1957 66.6 46.8
1958 68.7 47.1
1959 66.6 47.5
1960 69.2 48
1961 70.2 48.5
1962 69.5 49
1963 70.3 49.7
1964 71.1 50.4
1965 71.3 51
1966 71.2 51.7
1967 70.4 52.5
1968 71.2 53.1
1969 70.5 53.8
1970 71.3 54.4
1971 70.9 54.9
1972 70.9 55.3
1973 71.3 55.8
1974 71.2 56.1
1975 71 56.4
1976 71.4 56.6
1977 70.8 56.1
1978 71.1 56.9
1979 71.2 57.1
1980 71.1 57.3
1981 71.5 57.5
1982 71.1 57.8
1983 71.2 58.1
1984 71.3 58.4
1985 71 58.7
1986 71.6 59.1
1987 71.3 59.6
1988 71.4 60.1
1989 71.5 60.5
1990 71.3 61
1991 71.2 61.5
1992 71.2 62
1993 71.2 62.4
1994 70.9 62.8
1995 71 63.1
1996 70.8 63.5
1997 70.3 63.8
1998 70.9 64.1
1999 71.6 64.4
2000 71.6 64.7
2001 71.9 64.9
2002 72.1 65.1
2003 72.4 65.3
2004 72.6 65.4
2005 72.6 65.5
2006 72.7 65.6
2007 73 65.7
2008 73.3 65.7
2009 73.7 65.8
2010 73.8 65.9
2011 74.2 65.9
2012 74.3 65.9
2013 74.8 65.9
2014 74.5 65.9
2015 74.6 65.8
2016 74.8 65.8
2017 74.8 65.8
2018 74.9 65.8
2019 75.1 65.9
2020 73.6 65.2
2021 71.4 64.1
2022 74 66.3
2023 75.6 66.5
2024 75.8 66.6
2025 76 66.7

Bulgaria and Kiribati population clocks and comparison

Population
Bulgaria

Kiribati
Year Population
Bulgaria Kiribati
1960 7,867,374 47,157
1961 7,943,118 48,323
1962 8,012,946 49,538
1963 8,078,145 50,791
1964 8,144,340 52,088
1965 8,204,168 53,439
1966 8,258,057 54,425
1967 8,310,226 54,996
1968 8,369,603 55,529
1969 8,434,172 56,360
1970 8,489,574 57,510
1971 8,536,395 58,652
1972 8,576,200 59,778
1973 8,620,967 60,824
1974 8,678,745 61,219
1975 8,720,742 60,987
1976 8,758,599 60,661
1977 8,804,183 60,267
1978 8,814,032 59,864
1979 8,825,940 60,172
1980 8,861,535 61,148
1981 8,891,117 62,121
1982 8,917,457 63,134
1983 8,939,738 64,169
1984 8,960,679 65,228
1985 8,960,547 66,496
1986 8,958,171 68,059
1987 8,971,359 69,733
1988 8,981,446 71,427
1989 8,876,972 73,147
1990 8,718,289 74,855
1991 8,632,367 76,367
1992 8,540,164 77,641
1993 8,472,313 78,841
1994 8,443,591 80,021
1995 8,406,067 81,234
1996 8,362,826 82,623
1997 8,312,068 84,147
1998 8,256,786 85,657
1999 8,210,624 87,126
2000 8,170,172 88,613
2001 8,009,142 90,335
2002 7,837,161 92,264
2003 7,775,327 94,175
2004 7,716,860 96,085
2005 7,658,972 98,035
2006 7,601,022 100,017
2007 7,545,338 102,068
2008 7,492,561 104,222
2009 7,444,443 106,467
2010 7,395,599 108,704
2011 7,348,328 110,647
2012 7,305,888 112,284
2013 7,160,005 113,838
2014 7,073,572 115,326
2015 6,984,225 116,815
2016 6,894,139 118,478
2017 6,803,468 120,275
2018 6,710,798 122,084
2019 6,616,726 123,921
2020 6,550,696 126,099
2021 6,507,301 128,377
2022 6,465,097 130,469
2023 6,446,596 132,530
2024 6,444,366 134,518

Fertility rates in Bulgaria and Kiribati

Fertility rate
Bulgaria

Kiribati
Year Fertility rate
Bulgaria Kiribati
1960 2.31 6.44
1961 2.29 6.48
1962 2.24 6.42
1963 2.21 6.35
1964 2.19 6.29
1965 2.09 6.26
1966 2.03 6.23
1967 2.02 6.11
1968 2.27 5.98
1969 2.27 5.85
1970 2.17 5.71
1971 2.1 5.55
1972 2.03 5.37
1973 2.15 5.2
1974 2.29 5.09
1975 2.23 5.02
1976 2.24 4.96
1977 2.21 4.96
1978 2.15 4.97
1979 2.16 4.97
1980 2.05 4.96
1981 2 4.96
1982 2.01 4.95
1983 2.01 4.91
1984 2.01 4.91
1985 1.97 4.91
1986 2.02 4.87
1987 1.96 4.81
1988 1.97 4.73
1989 1.9 4.69
1990 1.82 4.67
1991 1.66 4.64
1992 1.55 4.57
1993 1.46 4.49
1994 1.37 4.44
1995 1.23 4.42
1996 1.23 4.43
1997 1.09 4.37
1998 1.11 4.29
1999 1.23 4.18
2000 1.26 4.07
2001 1.21 3.96
2002 1.23 3.81
2003 1.26 3.7
2004 1.33 3.73
2005 1.37 3.76
2006 1.44 3.82
2007 1.49 3.87
2008 1.56 3.9
2009 1.66 3.91
2010 1.57 3.9
2011 1.51 3.88
2012 1.5 3.77
2013 1.54 3.64
2014 1.62 3.52
2015 1.64 3.44
2016 1.67 3.38
2017 1.71 3.34
2018 1.73 3.32
2019 1.79 3.29
2020 1.77 3.25
2021 1.8 3.22
2022 1.78 3.18
2023 1.81 3.15

Bulgaria and Kiribati demographics compared

Median age
Bulgaria

Kiribati
Year Median age, years
Bulgaria Kiribati
1960 30.4 18.8
1961 30.7 18.5
1962 31 18.3
1963 31.3 18.2
1964 31.6 18.1
1965 32 18
1966 32.3 17.9
1967 32.6 17.7
1968 32.8 17.6
1969 33 17.5
1970 33.2 17.5
1971 33.3 17.6
1972 33.5 17.6
1973 33.6 17.7
1974 33.6 17.8
1975 33.7 18
1976 33.8 18.1
1977 33.9 18.2
1978 34 18.3
1979 34.1 18.4
1980 34.2 18.7
1981 34.4 18.9
1982 34.6 19
1983 34.8 19.2
1984 35 19.4
1985 35.3 19.6
1986 35.6 19.8
1987 35.8 19.9
1988 35.9 20.1
1989 36.2 20.2
1990 36.6 20.2
1991 37 20.2
1992 37.4 20.1
1993 37.7 20
1994 38 19.8
1995 38.3 19.7
1996 38.6 19.6
1997 38.9 19.6
1998 39.1 19.6
1999 39.4 19.6
2000 39.7 19.7
2001 40 19.8
2002 40.3 19.9
2003 40.6 20.1
2004 40.8 20.3
2005 41.1 20.5
2006 41.3 20.7
2007 41.5 20.9
2008 41.7 21
2009 42 21.2
2010 42.3 21.3
2011 42.5 21.5
2012 42.8 21.7
2013 43 21.9
2014 43.3 22.1
2015 43.6 22.3
2016 43.8 22.5
2017 44.1 22.7
2018 44.3 22.9
2019 44.6 23
2020 44.9 23.2
2021 45 23.3
2022 45.2 23.5
2023 45.3 23.6
2024 45.5 23.8

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Bulgaria Kiribati
GNI, Atlas method
$98.7B
2024
$487M
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
39%
2025
126.6%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.5%
2022
16.4%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.85%
2023
n/a
Armed forces personnel
37,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.03%
2025
-15.1%
2025
Unemployment rate
4.17%
2024
2.79%
2023
Services, % of GDP
62.6%
2024
65.7%
2022
Industry, % of GDP
22.5%
2024
9.86%
2022
Economic freedom index
68.8
2025
50.9
2025
Income share by richest 10%
31.1%
2023
22.8%
2019
Income share by poorest 10%
2.1%
2023
4%
2019
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
n/a
Personal remittances received
$2.67B
2024
$14.7M
2024
International tourist arrivals
4,973,000
2020
12,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
4.49%
2020
17.6%
2017
Banked people share
84.7%
2024
n/a

Energy

Bulgaria Kiribati
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,604 kg
2023
107.8 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$14.4
2023
$16.6
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
39.8 megatons
2023
0.1 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
6.17 tons
2023
0.73 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
68.8%
2022
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
20.4%
2021
41.9%
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
16.4%
2021
Hydroelectric share
7.78%
2023
0%
2021
Nuclear share
40.2%
2023
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
95.9%
2023

Society

Bulgaria Kiribati
% of world population
0.08%
2024
0.002%
2024
Annual migration change
+524
2024
-471
2024
Urban population
77%
2024
58.4%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.72 ft
2025
5.58 ft
2025
Average female height
5.4 ft
2025
5.28 ft
2025
Quality of life index
67.9
2025
28.7
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
43
2024
40
2025
Higher education index
69
2025
n/a
Homicides per 100K people
1.09
2023
7.17
2012
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
9.2
2019
1.9
2019
Visa free countries
171
2025
128
2025
Adult literacy rate
98.4%
2021
98.6%
2020
English speaking
24.9%
2023
24.2%
2023
People using the Internet
82.4%
2024
88%
2023

Health

Bulgaria Kiribati
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,011
2022
$217.7
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$355
2022
$1.71
2022
Life expectancy
76 years
2025
66.7 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.56%
2021
15.8%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
4.9
2022
0.19
2013
Age at first childbirth
26.9 years
2023
23.1 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
6
2023
80
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
6.1
2023
55.1
2023
Obesity rate
21.2%
2022
46.9%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.4%
2024
24.6%
2024
Air quality index
60
2025
95
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
39.5%
2022
39.7%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
11.6 liters
2020
0.72 liters
2020

Territory

Bulgaria Kiribati
% of world land
0.07%
2025
0.0005%
2025
Land area per capita
6,504 sq mi
2024
2,325 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
19,317 sq mi
2025
131.3 sq mi
2025
Forest area
15,182 sq mi
2025
4.56 sq mi
2025
Roads length
12,124 mi
2023
416 mi
2017

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