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Bulgaria vs Kyrgyzstan statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Bulgaria has a population of 6.44M (ranked 110/197), compared with 7.22M in Kyrgyzstan (ranked 106/197). Bulgaria's land area is 41,915 sq mi versus 74,054 sq mi for Kyrgyzstan (ranked 101st vs. 86th).

By GDP, Bulgaria ranks 67/197 ($113B) and Kyrgyzstan ranks 135/197 ($17.5B). By GDP per capita, Bulgaria ranks 64/197 ($17,596), while Kyrgyzstan ranks 150/197 ($2,420).

Main facts and rankings

Bulgaria Kyrgyzstan
Population
6359449
7471102
Population rank 112/197 106/197
GDP
$113B
2024
$17.5B
2024
GDP rank 67/197 135/197
GDP per capita
$17,596
2024
$2,420
2024
GDP per capita rank 64/197 150/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$41,969
2024
$8,012
2024
Government debt
$27.3B
2024
$6.56B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
24.1%
2024
37.5%
2024
Government debt per person
$4,237
2024
$908
2024
Government debt per person rank 90/185 144/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$14,263
2026
$4,187
2026
Land area 41,915 sq mi 74,054 sq mi
Population density
151.7 ppl/mi²
2026
100.5 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.81
2023
2.7
2023
Median age
45.5 years
2024
26.2 years
2024
Life expectancy
76.1 years
2026
72.1 years
2026

Bulgaria and Kyrgyzstan: Comparison Charts

Bulgaria and Kyrgyzstan economies compared

GDP
Bulgaria

Kyrgyzstan
1x
Year GDP
Bulgaria Kyrgyzstan
2024 $113,343,355,780 $17,478,259,659
2023 $102,199,231,385 $15,180,842,369
2022 $90,506,153,294 $12,134,931,018
2021 $84,374,613,233 $9,249,133,946
2020 $70,486,877,546 $8,270,468,614
2019 $68,507,731,354 $9,371,275,264
2018 $66,097,226,262 $8,271,106,235
2017 $59,167,647,388 $7,702,938,379
2016 $53,929,397,039 $6,813,095,379
2015 $50,765,918,159 $6,678,177,512
2014 $57,080,897,012 $7,468,102,413
2013 $55,819,262,375 $7,335,033,801
2012 $54,297,052,002 $6,605,142,884
2011 $57,681,293,007 $6,197,765,984
2010 $50,689,051,382 $4,794,361,863
2009 $52,023,801,230 $4,690,061,381
2008 $54,480,684,188 $5,139,958,909
2007 $44,431,257,129 $3,802,570,553
2006 $34,380,536,496 $2,834,168,889
2005 $29,868,657,858 $2,460,246,766
2004 $26,157,743,369 $2,211,534,585
2003 $21,144,957,990 $1,919,008,090
2002 $16,403,043,850 $1,605,643,105
2001 $14,183,446,026 $1,525,116,370
2000 $13,245,990,274 $1,369,688,498
1999 $13,637,098,579 $1,249,061,487
1998 $15,031,055,047 $1,645,963,750
1997 $11,316,127,379 $1,767,864,036
1996 $12,294,964,838 $1,827,570,586
1995 $18,991,484,420 $1,661,147,035
1994 $9,709,240,034 $1,681,780,847
1993 $10,832,064,942 $2,026,019,253
1992 $8,602,887,623 $2,315,346,943
1991 $7,628,738,475 $2,542,256,424
1990 $20,632,090,909 $2,660,202,623
1989 $21,988,444,444 -
1988 $22,555,941,176 -
1987 $28,101,000,000 -
1986 $20,249,294,118 -
1985 $17,155,421,053 -
1984 $17,594,944,444 -
1983 $16,563,666,667 -
1982 $19,342,000,000 -
1981 $19,870,000,000 -
1980 $19,839,230,769 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1980–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Bulgaria and Kyrgyzstan economies compared

GDP per capita
Bulgaria

Kyrgyzstan
1x
Year GDP per capita
Bulgaria Kyrgyzstan
2024 $17,596 $2,420
2023 $15,853 $2,138
2022 $13,999 $1,740
2021 $12,966 $1,350
2020 $10,760 $1,230
2019 $10,354 $1,422
2018 $9,849 $1,284
2017 $8,697 $1,221
2016 $7,822 $1,103
2015 $7,269 $1,106
2014 $8,070 $1,265
2013 $7,796 $1,270
2012 $7,432 $1,169
2011 $7,850 $1,117
2010 $6,854 $877
2009 $6,988 $870
2008 $7,271 $966
2007 $5,889 $722
2006 $4,523 $543
2005 $3,900 $477
2004 $3,390 $433
2003 $2,719 $381
2002 $2,093 $322
2001 $1,771 $308
2000 $1,621 $279.6
1999 $1,661 $258
1998 $1,820 $345
1997 $1,361 $376
1996 $1,470 $395
1995 $2,259 $364
1994 $1,150 $372
1993 $1,279 $449
1992 $1,007 $513
1991 $884 $570
1990 $2,367 $606
1989 $2,477 -
1988 $2,511 -
1987 $3,132 -
1986 $2,260 -
1985 $1,915 -
1984 $1,964 -
1983 $1,853 -
1982 $2,169 -
1981 $2,235 -
1980 $2,239 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1980–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Bulgaria vs. Kyrgyzstan life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Bulgaria

Kyrgyzstan
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Bulgaria Kyrgyzstan
2026 76.1 72.1
2025 76 72
2024 75.8 71.8
2023 75.6 71.7
2022 74 71.5
2021 71.4 69.3
2020 73.6 69.1
2019 75.1 70.9
2018 74.9 70.7
2017 74.8 70.5
2016 74.8 69.9
2015 74.6 69.3
2014 74.5 68.8
2013 74.8 68.5
2012 74.3 68.1
2011 74.2 67.7
2010 73.8 67.5
2009 73.7 67.1
2008 73.3 66.6
2007 73 66
2006 72.7 65.8
2005 72.6 65.8
2004 72.6 65.6
2003 72.4 65.4
2002 72.1 65.3
2001 71.9 65.3
2000 71.6 65.2
1999 71.6 64.9
1998 70.9 64.6
1997 70.3 64.2
1996 70.8 63.4
1995 71 62.9
1994 70.9 62.7
1993 71.2 63.6
1992 71.2 64.4
1991 71.2 64.9
1990 71.3 64.8
1989 71.5 65.2
1988 71.4 65.3
1987 71.3 65.4
1986 71.6 64.7
1985 71 63.7
1984 71.3 62.9
1983 71.2 62.3
1982 71.1 62.3
1981 71.5 61.8
1980 71.1 61.5
1979 71.2 61.1
1978 71.1 60.7
1977 70.8 60.4
1976 71.4 60.1
1975 71 59.8
1974 71.2 59.5
1973 71.3 59.2
1972 70.9 58.8
1971 70.9 58.5
1970 71.3 58.2
1969 70.5 57.9
1968 71.2 57.6
1967 70.4 57.3
1966 71.2 57
1965 71.3 56.6
1964 71.1 56.3
1963 70.3 56
1962 69.5 55.7
1961 70.2 55.4
1960 69.2 55.1
1959 66.6 54.8
1958 68.7 54.5
1957 66.6 54.2
1956 65.2 53.9
1955 64.8 53.5
1954 64.4 53.2
1953 64.2 52.9
1952 59.6 52.6
1951 60.7 52.4
1950 61.5 52.1

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

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Bulgaria and Kyrgyzstan population clocks and comparison

Population
Bulgaria

Kyrgyzstan
1x
Year Population
Bulgaria Kyrgyzstan
2024 6,441,421 7,221,868
2023 6,446,596 7,099,750
2022 6,465,097 6,975,220
2021 6,507,301 6,851,224
2020 6,550,696 6,726,596
2019 6,616,726 6,590,211
2018 6,710,798 6,444,079
2017 6,803,468 6,306,696
2016 6,894,139 6,175,338
2015 6,984,225 6,040,036
2014 7,073,572 5,905,848
2013 7,160,005 5,777,150
2012 7,305,888 5,652,076
2011 7,348,328 5,546,587
2010 7,395,599 5,467,059
2009 7,444,443 5,389,643
2008 7,492,561 5,318,729
2007 7,545,338 5,268,385
2006 7,601,022 5,218,373
2005 7,658,972 5,162,640
2004 7,716,860 5,104,713
2003 7,775,327 5,043,308
2002 7,837,161 4,990,704
2001 8,009,142 4,945,073
2000 8,170,172 4,898,362
1999 8,210,624 4,840,422
1998 8,256,786 4,769,015
1997 8,312,068 4,696,421
1996 8,362,826 4,628,438
1995 8,406,067 4,560,454
1994 8,443,591 4,515,069
1993 8,472,313 4,516,777
1992 8,540,164 4,515,400
1991 8,632,367 4,463,634
1990 8,718,289 4,391,236
1989 8,876,972 4,307,500
1988 8,981,446 4,218,400
1987 8,971,359 4,144,600
1986 8,958,171 4,066,500
1985 8,960,547 3,990,300
1984 8,960,679 3,916,400
1983 8,939,738 3,838,300
1982 8,917,457 3,759,300
1981 8,891,117 3,685,800
1980 8,861,535 3,617,400
1979 8,825,940 3,552,000
1978 8,814,032 3,487,100
1977 8,804,183 3,423,900
1976 8,758,599 3,358,700
1975 8,720,742 3,292,400
1974 8,678,745 3,223,900
1973 8,620,967 3,153,800
1972 8,576,200 3,088,200
1971 8,536,395 3,022,300
1970 8,489,574 2,959,900
1969 8,434,172 2,894,800
1968 8,369,603 2,818,300
1967 8,310,226 2,736,500
1966 8,258,057 2,655,300
1965 8,204,168 2,573,300
1964 8,144,340 2,495,300
1963 8,078,145 2,413,700
1962 8,012,946 2,333,400
1961 7,943,118 2,255,900
1960 7,867,374 2,172,300

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

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Fertility rates in Bulgaria and Kyrgyzstan

Fertility rate
Bulgaria

Kyrgyzstan
1x
Year Fertility rate
Bulgaria Kyrgyzstan
2023 1.81 2.7
2022 1.78 2.8
2021 1.8 2.89
2020 1.77 3.1
2019 1.79 3.3
2018 1.73 3.3
2017 1.71 3
2016 1.67 3.1
2015 1.64 3.2
2014 1.62 3.2
2013 1.54 3.1
2012 1.5 3.2
2011 1.51 3.1
2010 1.57 3.1
2009 1.66 2.9
2008 1.56 2.8
2007 1.49 2.7
2006 1.44 2.7
2005 1.37 2.5
2004 1.33 2.6
2003 1.26 2.5
2002 1.23 2.4
2001 1.21 2.4
2000 1.26 2.4
1999 1.23 2.6
1998 1.11 2.7
1997 1.09 2.6
1996 1.23 2.8
1995 1.23 3.1
1994 1.37 2.9
1993 1.46 3.2
1992 1.55 3.52
1991 1.66 3.58
1990 1.82 3.63
1989 1.9 3.88
1988 1.97 4.03
1987 1.96 4.16
1986 2.02 4.22
1985 1.97 4.2
1984 2.01 4.2
1983 2.01 4.17
1982 2.01 4.2
1981 2 4.19
1980 2.05 4.22
1979 2.16 4.38
1978 2.15 4.53
1977 2.21 4.59
1976 2.24 4.68
1975 2.23 4.76
1974 2.29 4.89
1973 2.15 5.02
1972 2.03 5.14
1971 2.1 5.18
1970 2.17 5.2
1969 2.27 5.18
1968 2.27 5.18
1967 2.02 5.26
1966 2.03 5.32
1965 2.09 5.38
1964 2.19 5.43
1963 2.21 5.48
1962 2.24 5.42
1961 2.29 5.36
1960 2.31 5.31

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

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Bulgaria and Kyrgyzstan demographics compared

Median age
Bulgaria

Kyrgyzstan
1x
Year Median age, years
Bulgaria Kyrgyzstan
2024 45.5 26.2
2023 45.3 26.1
2022 45.2 26
2021 45 25.8
2020 44.9 25.7
2019 44.6 25.5
2018 44.3 25.3
2017 44.1 25.2
2016 43.8 25.1
2015 43.6 25
2014 43.3 24.8
2013 43 24.6
2012 42.8 24.5
2011 42.5 24.3
2010 42.3 24.1
2009 42 23.9
2008 41.7 23.7
2007 41.5 23.6
2006 41.3 23.5
2005 41.1 23.3
2004 40.8 23.2
2003 40.6 23
2002 40.3 22.8
2001 40 22.6
2000 39.7 22.4
1999 39.4 22.2
1998 39.1 21.9
1997 38.9 21.7
1996 38.6 21.5
1995 38.3 21.4
1994 38 21.4
1993 37.7 21.5
1992 37.4 21.6
1991 37 21.6
1990 36.6 21.7
1989 36.2 21.7
1988 35.9 21.6
1987 35.8 21.5
1986 35.6 21.4
1985 35.3 21.2
1984 35 21
1983 34.8 20.8
1982 34.6 20.7
1981 34.4 20.6
1980 34.2 20.4
1979 34.1 20.2
1978 34 20.1
1977 33.9 20
1976 33.8 20
1975 33.7 19.9
1974 33.6 19.9
1973 33.6 19.9
1972 33.5 20
1971 33.3 20
1970 33.2 20
1969 33 20
1968 32.8 20.1
1967 32.6 20.3
1966 32.3 20.6
1965 32 21
1964 31.6 21.6
1963 31.3 22.2
1962 31 22.6
1961 30.7 22.9
1960 30.4 23.1

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Bulgaria Kyrgyzstan
GNI, Atlas method
$99B
2024
$15.8B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
36.7%
2024
33.7%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.5%
2022
6.83%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.15%
2024
2.97%
2024
Armed forces personnel
37,000
2020
21,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.04%
2024
+1.87%
2024
Unemployment rate
4.17%
2024
3.5%
2023
Services, % of GDP
63.8%
2024
52.1%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
21.1%
2024
24.7%
2024
Economic freedom index
68.9
2026
56
2026
Income share by richest 10%
31.1%
2023
23%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
2.1%
2023
4.3%
2023
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
$5.09B
2024
Personal remittances received
$2.64B
2024
$3.1B
2024
International tourist arrivals
4,973,000
2020
8,508,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
4.49%
2020
8.01%
2020
Banked people share
84.7%
2024
72.3%
2024

Energy

Bulgaria Kyrgyzstan
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,604 kg
2023
645 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$14.9
2023
$10.2
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
34.2 megatons
2024
10.7 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
5.31 tons
2024
1.49 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
68.8%
2022
72.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
20.4%
2021
27.6%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
29.8%
2023
22.8%
2022
Net energy imports use share
40.9%
2023
33.8%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
5,361 kWh
2023
1,971 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
22.2%
2021
85.6%
2021
Hydroelectric share
7.78%
2023
85.9%
2022
Nuclear share
40.2%
2023
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Bulgaria Kyrgyzstan
% of world population
0.08%
2024
0.09%
2024
Annual migration change
-2,961
2025
+1,815
2025
Urban population
73.9%
2024
34.7%
2024
Male:Female ratio
48.4:51.6
2024
49.4:50.6
2024
Average male height
5.72 ft
2025
5.63 ft
2025
Average female height
5.4 ft
2025
5.26 ft
2025
Quality of life index
69.5
2026
40.1
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
40
2025
26
2025
Higher education index
69
2026
23
2026
Homicides per 100K people
1.09
2023
1.7
2020
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
9.2
2019
12.7
2019
Visa free countries
170
2025
72
2025
Adult literacy rate
98.4%
2021
99.6%
2019
English speaking
24.9%
2023
2%
2025
People using the Internet
82.4%
2024
88.5%
2023

Health

Bulgaria Kyrgyzstan
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,258
2023
$96.7
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$447
2023
$40.8
2023
Life expectancy
76.1 years
2026
72.1 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.52%
2023
4.35%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
4.33
2022
1.57
2023
Age at first childbirth
26.9 years
2023
22.6 years
2019
Maternal mortality per 100K births
6
2023
42
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
6.1
2023
17
2023
Obesity rate
21.2%
2022
26.8%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.4%
2024
7.6%
2024
Air quality index
60
2026
21
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
39.5%
2022
27.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
11.6 liters
2020
3.63 liters
2020

Territory

Bulgaria Kyrgyzstan
% of world land
0.07%
2026
0.13%
2026
Land area per capita
6,507 sq mi
2024
10,254 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
19,317 sq mi
2026
39,996 sq mi
2026
Forest area
15,182 sq mi
2026
5,290 sq mi
2026
Roads length
12,124 mi
2023
21,127 mi
2018

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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) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2019–2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  8. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  10. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  11. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  12. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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