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Bulgaria vs Peru statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Bulgaria has a population of 6.44M (ranked 110/197), compared with 34.2M in Peru (ranked 48/197). Bulgaria's land area is 41,915 sq mi versus 494,211 sq mi for Peru (ranked 101st vs. 19th).

By GDP, Bulgaria ranks 68/197 ($112B) and Peru ranks 49/197 ($289B). By GDP per capita, Bulgaria ranks 64/197 ($17,412), while Peru ranks 93/197 ($8,452).

Main facts and rankings

Bulgaria Peru
Population
6403235
34854181
Population rank 111/197 48/197
GDP
$112B
2024
$289B
2024
GDP rank 68/197 49/197
GDP per capita
$17,412
2024
$8,452
2024
GDP per capita rank 64/197 93/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$41,086
2024
$17,802
2024
Government debt
$26.2B
2024
$94.8B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
28%
2025
33.7%
2025
Government debt per person
$4,067
2024
$2,770
2024
Government debt per person rank 90/185 106/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$12,784
2025
$6,804
2025
Land area
41,915 sq mi
2025
494,211 sq mi
2025
Population density
153.7 ppl/mi²
2024
69.2 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.81
2023
1.98
2023
Median age
45.5 years
2024
30.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
76 years
2025
78.1 years
2025

Bulgaria and Peru: Comparison Charts

Bulgaria and Peru economies compared

GDP
Bulgaria

Peru
Year GDP
Bulgaria Peru
1960 - $2,571,986,572
1961 - $2,897,852,693
1962 - $3,284,322,201
1963 - $3,598,272,493
1964 - $4,353,664,867
1965 - $5,163,008,077
1966 - $6,109,048,737
1967 - $6,194,340,080
1968 - $5,736,083,835
1969 - $6,420,909,790
1970 - $7,432,223,177
1971 - $8,289,582,884
1972 - $9,189,413,409
1973 - $10,994,381,895
1974 - $13,858,441,211
1975 - $16,931,162,355
1976 - $16,131,958,851
1977 - $14,544,913,961
1978 - $12,491,876,743
1979 - $15,954,012,439
1980 $19,839,230,769 $18,136,838,538
1981 $19,870,000,000 $21,648,214,893
1982 $19,342,000,000 $21,794,535,621
1983 $16,563,666,667 $17,345,260,564
1984 $17,594,944,444 $17,600,400,385
1985 $17,155,421,053 $15,078,736,875
1986 $20,249,294,118 $21,859,448,586
1987 $28,101,000,000 $36,889,706,593
1988 $22,555,941,176 $15,439,408,447
1989 $21,988,444,444 $22,499,558,526
1990 $20,632,090,909 $26,410,386,963
1991 $7,628,738,475 $34,341,465,998
1992 $8,602,887,623 $35,966,302,303
1993 $10,832,064,942 $34,832,077,221
1994 $9,709,240,034 $44,882,079,767
1995 $18,991,484,420 $53,312,793,687
1996 $12,294,964,838 $55,252,414,130
1997 $11,316,127,379 $58,147,522,523
1998 $15,031,055,047 $55,501,467,877
1999 $13,637,098,579 $50,187,324,568
2000 $13,245,990,274 $51,744,749,133
2001 $14,183,446,026 $52,030,158,775
2002 $16,403,043,850 $54,777,553,515
2003 $21,144,957,990 $58,731,030,122
2004 $26,157,743,369 $66,768,703,498
2005 $29,868,657,858 $76,060,606,061
2006 $34,380,536,496 $88,643,193,062
2007 $44,431,257,129 $102,170,981,144
2008 $54,480,684,188 $120,550,599,815
2009 $52,023,801,230 $120,822,986,521
2010 $50,689,051,382 $147,527,631,521
2011 $57,681,293,007 $171,761,737,047
2012 $54,297,052,002 $192,650,021,649
2013 $55,819,262,375 $201,175,543,571
2014 $57,080,897,012 $200,786,250,583
2015 $50,765,918,159 $189,802,976,286
2016 $53,929,397,039 $191,898,104,390
2017 $59,167,647,388 $211,007,984,081
2018 $66,251,582,036 $222,597,009,739
2019 $68,634,004,792 $228,346,006,004
2020 $70,550,652,467 $201,409,694,756
2021 $84,414,122,840 $226,328,766,460
2022 $90,509,236,929 $246,065,570,308
2023 $102,396,840,296 $266,958,720,838
2024 $112,211,952,704 $289,221,969,060

Bulgaria and Peru economies compared

GDP per capita
Bulgaria

Peru
Year GDP per capita
Bulgaria Peru
1960 - $252.8
1961 - $276.6
1962 - $305
1963 - $324
1964 - $381
1965 - $439
1966 - $505
1967 - $498
1968 - $448
1969 - $488
1970 - $550
1971 - $599
1972 - $647
1973 - $754
1974 - $927
1975 - $1,104
1976 - $1,026
1977 - $903
1978 - $756
1979 - $942
1980 $2,239 $1,045
1981 $2,235 $1,216
1982 $2,169 $1,194
1983 $1,853 $927
1984 $1,964 $918
1985 $1,915 $767
1986 $2,260 $1,087
1987 $3,132 $1,792
1988 $2,511 $733
1989 $2,477 $1,045
1990 $2,367 $1,200
1991 $884 $1,527
1992 $1,007 $1,567
1993 $1,279 $1,488
1994 $1,150 $1,879
1995 $2,259 $2,190
1996 $1,470 $2,227
1997 $1,361 $2,301
1998 $1,820 $2,156
1999 $1,661 $1,917
2000 $1,621 $1,945
2001 $1,771 $1,930
2002 $2,093 $2,007
2003 $2,719 $2,129
2004 $3,390 $2,397
2005 $3,900 $2,707
2006 $4,523 $3,130
2007 $5,889 $3,581
2008 $7,271 $4,198
2009 $6,988 $4,181
2010 $6,854 $5,072
2011 $7,850 $5,861
2012 $7,432 $6,519
2013 $7,796 $6,747
2014 $8,070 $6,667
2015 $7,269 $6,232
2016 $7,822 $6,217
2017 $8,697 $6,736
2018 $9,872 $6,978
2019 $10,373 $7,037
2020 $10,770 $6,133
2021 $12,972 $6,826
2022 $14,000 $7,351
2023 $15,884 $7,888
2024 $17,412 $8,452

Bulgaria vs. Peru life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Bulgaria

Peru
Year Life expectancy, years
Bulgaria Peru
1950 61.5 46
1951 60.7 46.5
1952 59.6 46.8
1953 64.2 47.1
1954 64.4 47.5
1955 64.8 47.9
1956 65.2 48.4
1957 66.6 48.9
1958 68.7 49.5
1959 66.6 50
1960 69.2 50.6
1961 70.2 51.2
1962 69.5 51.5
1963 70.3 52.6
1964 71.1 53.3
1965 71.3 53.9
1966 71.2 54.4
1967 70.4 54.9
1968 71.2 55.4
1969 70.5 55.8
1970 71.3 47.7
1971 70.9 56.5
1972 70.9 57
1973 71.3 57.3
1974 71.2 57.8
1975 71 58.2
1976 71.4 58.6
1977 70.8 58.9
1978 71.1 59.3
1979 71.2 59.6
1980 71.1 60
1981 71.5 60.3
1982 71.1 60.6
1983 71.2 60.8
1984 71.3 61.1
1985 71 61.7
1986 71.6 62.2
1987 71.3 62.5
1988 71.4 63
1989 71.5 63.4
1990 71.3 64
1991 71.2 64.2
1992 71.2 65
1993 71.2 65.7
1994 70.9 66.5
1995 71 67.2
1996 70.8 67.8
1997 70.3 68.3
1998 70.9 68.7
1999 71.6 69.3
2000 71.6 69.8
2001 71.9 70.3
2002 72.1 70.8
2003 72.4 71.3
2004 72.6 71.4
2005 72.6 72
2006 72.7 72.3
2007 73 72.7
2008 73.3 72.7
2009 73.7 72.6
2010 73.8 72.9
2011 74.2 73.3
2012 74.3 74
2013 74.8 74.6
2014 74.5 75.3
2015 74.6 75.7
2016 74.8 76
2017 74.8 76
2018 74.9 76
2019 75.1 76.3
2020 73.6 73.8
2021 71.4 71.6
2022 74 76.8
2023 75.6 77.7
2024 75.8 77.9
2025 76 78.1

Bulgaria and Peru population clocks and comparison

Population
Bulgaria

Peru
Year Population
Bulgaria Peru
1960 7,867,374 10,174,127
1961 7,943,118 10,475,123
1962 8,012,946 10,784,612
1963 8,078,145 11,102,099
1964 8,144,340 11,427,978
1965 8,204,168 11,761,085
1966 8,258,057 12,101,297
1967 8,310,226 12,448,814
1968 8,369,603 12,803,993
1969 8,434,172 13,166,767
1970 8,489,574 13,501,237
1971 8,536,395 13,838,067
1972 8,576,200 14,210,147
1973 8,620,967 14,582,867
1974 8,678,745 14,956,552
1975 8,720,742 15,333,957
1976 8,758,599 15,716,809
1977 8,804,183 16,109,806
1978 8,814,032 16,516,059
1979 8,825,940 16,933,139
1980 8,861,535 17,360,949
1981 8,891,117 17,798,805
1982 8,917,457 18,246,503
1983 8,939,738 18,705,957
1984 8,960,679 19,174,716
1985 8,960,547 19,648,204
1986 8,958,171 20,117,122
1987 8,971,359 20,582,320
1988 8,981,446 21,054,702
1989 8,876,972 21,532,589
1990 8,718,289 22,014,771
1991 8,632,367 22,483,775
1992 8,540,164 22,946,340
1993 8,472,313 23,413,783
1994 8,443,591 23,881,493
1995 8,406,067 24,348,919
1996 8,362,826 24,811,171
1997 8,312,068 25,274,147
1998 8,256,786 25,738,095
1999 8,210,624 26,186,504
2000 8,170,172 26,598,331
2001 8,009,142 26,964,601
2002 7,837,161 27,288,217
2003 7,775,327 27,580,490
2004 7,716,860 27,852,190
2005 7,658,972 28,101,180
2006 7,601,022 28,324,491
2007 7,545,338 28,530,699
2008 7,492,561 28,719,041
2009 7,444,443 28,896,811
2010 7,395,599 29,086,019
2011 7,348,328 29,304,086
2012 7,305,888 29,550,366
2013 7,160,005 29,817,919
2014 7,073,572 30,115,826
2015 6,984,225 30,457,600
2016 6,894,139 30,866,494
2017 6,803,468 31,324,637
2018 6,710,798 31,897,584
2019 6,616,726 32,449,303
2020 6,550,696 32,838,579
2021 6,507,301 33,155,882
2022 6,465,097 33,475,438
2023 6,446,596 33,845,617
2024 6,444,366 34,217,848

Fertility rates in Bulgaria and Peru

Fertility rate
Bulgaria

Peru
Year Fertility rate
Bulgaria Peru
1960 2.31 6.94
1961 2.29 6.92
1962 2.24 6.9
1963 2.21 6.86
1964 2.19 6.81
1965 2.09 6.75
1966 2.03 6.68
1967 2.02 6.6
1968 2.27 6.51
1969 2.27 6.42
1970 2.17 6.32
1971 2.1 6.21
1972 2.03 6.09
1973 2.15 5.97
1974 2.29 5.84
1975 2.23 5.71
1976 2.24 5.58
1977 2.21 5.44
1978 2.15 5.31
1979 2.16 5.17
1980 2.05 5.04
1981 2 4.92
1982 2.01 4.8
1983 2.01 4.68
1984 2.01 4.57
1985 1.97 4.46
1986 2.02 4.35
1987 1.96 4.25
1988 1.97 4.14
1989 1.9 4.03
1990 1.82 3.91
1991 1.66 3.79
1992 1.55 3.67
1993 1.46 3.55
1994 1.37 3.43
1995 1.23 3.32
1996 1.23 3.2
1997 1.09 3.1
1998 1.11 3
1999 1.23 2.92
2000 1.26 2.85
2001 1.21 2.74
2002 1.23 2.69
2003 1.26 2.66
2004 1.33 2.67
2005 1.37 2.64
2006 1.44 2.62
2007 1.49 2.58
2008 1.56 2.53
2009 1.66 2.48
2010 1.57 2.42
2011 1.51 2.41
2012 1.5 2.36
2013 1.54 2.32
2014 1.62 2.27
2015 1.64 2.23
2016 1.67 2.19
2017 1.71 2.15
2018 1.73 2.12
2019 1.79 2.09
2020 1.77 2.06
2021 1.8 2.03
2022 1.78 2
2023 1.81 1.98

Bulgaria and Peru demographics compared

Median age
Bulgaria

Peru
Year Median age, years
Bulgaria Peru
1960 30.4 18.2
1961 30.7 18.1
1962 31 18
1963 31.3 17.9
1964 31.6 17.9
1965 32 17.9
1966 32.3 17.9
1967 32.6 17.9
1968 32.8 17.9
1969 33 17.9
1970 33.2 17.9
1971 33.3 17.9
1972 33.5 18
1973 33.6 18
1974 33.6 18.1
1975 33.7 18.1
1976 33.8 18.2
1977 33.9 18.2
1978 34 18.3
1979 34.1 18.4
1980 34.2 18.5
1981 34.4 18.6
1982 34.6 18.7
1983 34.8 18.8
1984 35 18.9
1985 35.3 19.1
1986 35.6 19.2
1987 35.8 19.3
1988 35.9 19.5
1989 36.2 19.6
1990 36.6 19.8
1991 37 20
1992 37.4 20.2
1993 37.7 20.4
1994 38 20.7
1995 38.3 20.9
1996 38.6 21.2
1997 38.9 21.5
1998 39.1 21.8
1999 39.4 22.1
2000 39.7 22.5
2001 40 22.8
2002 40.3 23.2
2003 40.6 23.5
2004 40.8 23.9
2005 41.1 24.2
2006 41.3 24.6
2007 41.5 25
2008 41.7 25.4
2009 42 25.8
2010 42.3 26.3
2011 42.5 26.7
2012 42.8 27.1
2013 43 27.4
2014 43.3 27.8
2015 43.6 28.1
2016 43.8 28.4
2017 44.1 28.6
2018 44.3 28.9
2019 44.6 29.2
2020 44.9 29.5
2021 45 29.8
2022 45.2 30.1
2023 45.3 30.5
2024 45.5 30.8

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Bulgaria Peru
GNI, Atlas method
$98.7B
2024
$256B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
39%
2025
22.6%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.5%
2022
4.24%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.85%
2023
1.12%
2023
Armed forces personnel
37,000
2020
158,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.03%
2025
-2.54%
2025
Unemployment rate
4.17%
2024
5.2%
2024
Services, % of GDP
62.6%
2024
52.7%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
22.5%
2024
32.2%
2024
Economic freedom index
68.8
2025
65.9
2025
Income share by richest 10%
31.1%
2023
30.3%
2024
Income share by poorest 10%
2.1%
2023
2%
2024
Number of billionaires
2
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.00004%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
204
2024
176
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$8.41B
2024
$82.2B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$43.7B
2024
$79.2B
2024
Personal remittances received
$2.67B
2024
$4.93B
2024
International tourist arrivals
4,973,000
2020
1,119,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
4.49%
2020
2.2%
2020
Banked people share
84.7%
2024
59.3%
2024

Energy

Bulgaria Peru
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,604 kg
2023
827 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$14.4
2023
$20.2
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
39.8 megatons
2023
58.4 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
6.17 tons
2023
1.73 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
68.8%
2022
76.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
20.4%
2021
30.6%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
29.8%
2023
10.2%
2022
Net energy imports use share
40.9%
2023
12.2%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
5,361 kWh
2023
1,588 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
22.2%
2021
61.3%
2021
Hydroelectric share
7.78%
2023
49.7%
2022
Nuclear share
40.2%
2023
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
96.2%
2023

Society

Bulgaria Peru
% of world population
0.08%
2024
0.42%
2024
Annual migration change
+524
2024
+18,406
2024
Urban population
77%
2024
79.1%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.72 ft
2025
5.47 ft
2025
Average female height
5.4 ft
2025
5.07 ft
2025
Quality of life index
67.9
2025
53
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
43
2024
31
2024
Higher education index
69
2025
67
2025
Homicides per 100K people
1.09
2023
8.46
2021
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
9.2
2019
13.6
2019
Visa free countries
171
2025
150
2025
Adult literacy rate
98.4%
2021
93.7%
2024
English speaking
24.9%
2023
8%
2025
People using the Internet
82.4%
2024
82%
2024

Health

Bulgaria Peru
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,011
2022
$446
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$355
2022
$120.3
2022
Life expectancy
76 years
2025
78.1 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.56%
2021
0.21%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
4.9
2022
1.62
2022
Age at first childbirth
26.9 years
2023
21.9 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
6
2023
51
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
6.1
2023
15.8
2023
Obesity rate
21.2%
2022
28.1%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.4%
2024
6.4%
2024
Air quality index
60
2025
44
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
39.5%
2022
7.1%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
11.6 liters
2020
6.45 liters
2020

Territory

Bulgaria Peru
% of world land
0.07%
2025
0.86%
2025
Land area per capita
6,504 sq mi
2024
14,443 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
19,317 sq mi
2025
94,153 sq mi
2025
Forest area
15,182 sq mi
2025
277,267 sq mi
2025
Roads length
12,124 mi
2023
109,106 mi
2021

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