Bulgaria vs Poland statistics compared

Bulgaria has a population of 6.44M (ranked 110/197), compared with 36.6M in Poland (ranked 42/197). Bulgaria's land area is 41,915 sq mi versus 118,252 sq mi for Poland (ranked 101st vs. 69th).

By GDP, Bulgaria ranks 68/197 ($112B) and Poland ranks 21/197 ($915B). By GDP per capita, Bulgaria ranks 64/197 ($17,412), while Poland ranks 48/197 ($25,023).

Bulgaria and Poland: Comparison Charts

Bulgaria and Poland economies compared

GDP

Bulgaria

Poland

Table

Year	GDP
	Bulgaria	Poland
1980	$19,839,230,769	-
1981	$19,870,000,000	-
1982	$19,342,000,000	-
1983	$16,563,666,667	-
1984	$17,594,944,444	-
1985	$17,155,421,053	-
1986	$20,249,294,118	-
1987	$28,101,000,000	-
1988	$22,555,941,176	-
1989	$21,988,444,444	-
1990	$20,632,090,909	$65,977,748,211
1991	$7,628,738,475	$85,500,935,935
1992	$8,602,887,623	$94,337,050,693
1993	$10,832,064,942	$96,043,157,273
1994	$9,709,240,034	$110,803,635,288
1995	$18,991,484,420	$142,838,527,115
1996	$12,294,964,838	$160,813,026,223
1997	$11,316,127,379	$159,893,964,917
1998	$15,031,055,047	$175,282,269,667
1999	$13,637,098,579	$170,704,452,715
2000	$13,245,990,274	$172,953,527,033
2001	$14,183,446,026	$191,823,200,371
2002	$16,403,043,850	$199,694,463,256
2003	$21,144,957,990	$218,561,225,998
2004	$26,157,743,369	$256,268,656,145
2005	$29,868,657,858	$306,999,913,151
2006	$34,380,536,496	$345,897,630,736
2007	$44,431,257,129	$429,715,132,138
2008	$54,480,684,188	$535,612,030,672
2009	$52,023,801,230	$440,891,472,247
2010	$50,689,051,382	$478,111,630,684
2011	$57,681,293,007	$527,848,543,023
2012	$54,297,052,002	$498,148,649,703
2013	$55,819,262,375	$518,179,836,405
2014	$57,080,897,012	$542,134,167,179
2015	$50,765,918,159	$480,054,118,583
2016	$53,929,397,039	$473,259,623,976
2017	$59,167,647,388	$528,356,723,263
2018	$66,251,582,036	$594,616,632,477
2019	$68,634,004,792	$602,683,770,145
2020	$70,550,652,467	$605,914,186,118
2021	$84,414,122,840	$689,170,171,187
2022	$90,509,236,929	$695,607,522,885
2023	$102,396,840,296	$812,451,128,979
2024	$112,211,952,704	$914,696,430,325

Bulgaria and Poland economies compared

GDP per capita

Bulgaria

Poland

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Bulgaria	Poland
1980	$2,239	-
1981	$2,235	-
1982	$2,169	-
1983	$1,853	-
1984	$1,964	-
1985	$1,915	-
1986	$2,260	-
1987	$3,132	-
1988	$2,511	-
1989	$2,477	-
1990	$2,367	$1,731
1991	$884	$2,236
1992	$1,007	$2,459
1993	$1,279	$2,497
1994	$1,150	$2,875
1995	$2,259	$3,701
1996	$1,470	$4,164
1997	$1,361	$4,137
1998	$1,820	$4,534
1999	$1,661	$4,416
2000	$1,621	$4,521
2001	$1,771	$5,015
2002	$2,093	$5,223
2003	$2,719	$5,721
2004	$3,390	$6,712
2005	$3,900	$8,044
2006	$4,523	$9,069
2007	$5,889	$11,273
2008	$7,271	$14,049
2009	$6,988	$11,556
2010	$6,854	$12,568
2011	$7,850	$13,868
2012	$7,432	$13,087
2013	$7,796	$13,622
2014	$8,070	$14,262
2015	$7,269	$12,638
2016	$7,822	$12,464
2017	$8,697	$13,913
2018	$9,872	$15,658
2019	$10,373	$15,875
2020	$10,770	$16,151
2021	$12,972	$18,636
2022	$14,000	$18,891
2023	$15,884	$22,145
2024	$17,412	$25,023

Bulgaria vs. Poland life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Bulgaria

Poland

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Bulgaria	Poland
1950	61.5	58.3
1951	60.7	58.9
1952	59.6	59.7
1953	64.2	61.3
1954	64.4	62.3
1955	64.8	63.1
1956	65.2	63.4
1957	66.6	64.4
1958	68.7	64.9
1959	66.6	66.4
1960	69.2	67.1
1961	70.2	67.8
1962	69.5	68
1963	70.3	68.3
1964	71.1	68.9
1965	71.3	69.4
1966	71.2	69.7
1967	70.4	69.9
1968	71.2	69.8
1969	70.5	69.8
1970	71.3	69.6
1971	70.9	69.8
1972	70.9	70.1
1973	71.3	70.7
1974	71.2	70.7
1975	71	70.6
1976	71.4	70.4
1977	70.8	70.3
1978	71.1	70.4
1979	71.2	70.2
1980	71.1	70.5
1981	71.5	70.6
1982	71.1	70.9
1983	71.2	70.8
1984	71.3	70.6
1985	71	70.5
1986	71.6	70.6
1987	71.3	70.8
1988	71.4	70.8
1989	71.5	70.8
1990	71.3	70.6
1991	71.2	70.7
1992	71.2	70.9
1993	71.2	71.3
1994	70.9	71.7
1995	71	72
1996	70.8	72.3
1997	70.3	72.6
1998	70.9	72.8
1999	71.6	73.2
2000	71.6	73.6
2001	71.9	74.2
2002	72.1	74.5
2003	72.4	74.8
2004	72.6	74.9
2005	72.6	75.1
2006	72.7	75.3
2007	73	75.4
2008	73.3	75.6
2009	73.7	75.9
2010	73.8	76.3
2011	74.2	76.6
2012	74.3	76.8
2013	74.8	77.1
2014	74.5	77.3
2015	74.6	77.6
2016	74.8	77.6
2017	74.8	77.7
2018	74.9	77.6
2019	75.1	77.9
2020	73.6	76.6
2021	71.4	75.6
2022	74	77.9
2023	75.6	78.6
2024	75.8	78.8
2025	76	79

Bulgaria and Poland population clocks and comparison

Population

Bulgaria

Poland

Table

Year	Population
	Bulgaria	Poland
1960	7,867,374	29,637,450
1961	7,943,118	29,964,000
1962	8,012,946	30,308,500
1963	8,078,145	30,712,000
1964	8,144,340	31,139,450
1965	8,204,168	31,444,950
1966	8,258,057	31,681,000
1967	8,310,226	31,987,155
1968	8,369,603	32,294,655
1969	8,434,172	32,548,300
1970	8,489,574	32,664,300
1971	8,536,395	32,783,500
1972	8,576,200	33,055,650
1973	8,620,967	33,357,200
1974	8,678,745	33,678,899
1975	8,720,742	34,015,199
1976	8,758,599	34,356,300
1977	8,804,183	34,689,050
1978	8,814,032	34,965,600
1979	8,825,940	35,247,217
1980	8,861,535	35,574,150
1981	8,891,117	35,898,587
1982	8,917,457	36,230,481
1983	8,939,738	36,571,808
1984	8,960,679	36,904,134
1985	8,960,547	37,201,885
1986	8,958,171	37,456,119
1987	8,971,359	37,668,045
1988	8,981,446	37,824,487
1989	8,876,972	37,961,529
1990	8,718,289	38,110,782
1991	8,632,367	38,246,193
1992	8,540,164	38,363,667
1993	8,472,313	38,461,408
1994	8,443,591	38,542,652
1995	8,406,067	38,594,998
1996	8,362,826	38,624,370
1997	8,312,068	38,649,660
1998	8,256,786	38,663,481
1999	8,210,624	38,660,271
2000	8,170,172	38,258,629
2001	8,009,142	38,248,076
2002	7,837,161	38,230,364
2003	7,775,327	38,204,570
2004	7,716,860	38,182,222
2005	7,658,972	38,165,445
2006	7,601,022	38,141,267
2007	7,545,338	38,120,560
2008	7,492,561	38,125,759
2009	7,444,443	38,151,603
2010	7,395,599	38,042,794
2011	7,348,328	38,063,255
2012	7,305,888	38,063,164
2013	7,160,005	38,040,196
2014	7,073,572	38,011,735
2015	6,984,225	37,986,412
2016	6,894,139	37,970,087
2017	6,803,468	37,974,826
2018	6,710,798	37,974,750
2019	6,616,726	37,965,475
2020	6,550,696	37,515,748
2021	6,507,301	36,981,559
2022	6,465,097	36,821,749
2023	6,446,596	36,687,353
2024	6,444,366	36,554,707

Fertility rates in Bulgaria and Poland

Fertility rate

Bulgaria

Poland

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Bulgaria	Poland
1960	2.31	2.98
1961	2.29	2.83
1962	2.24	2.72
1963	2.21	2.7
1964	2.19	2.57
1965	2.09	2.52
1966	2.03	2.34
1967	2.02	2.33
1968	2.27	2.24
1969	2.27	2.2
1970	2.17	2.2
1971	2.1	2.25
1972	2.03	2.24
1973	2.15	2.26
1974	2.29	2.26
1975	2.23	2.27
1976	2.24	2.3
1977	2.21	2.23
1978	2.15	2.21
1979	2.16	2.28
1980	2.05	2.28
1981	2	2.24
1982	2.01	2.34
1983	2.01	2.42
1984	2.01	2.37
1985	1.97	2.33
1986	2.02	2.22
1987	1.96	2.15
1988	1.97	2.13
1989	1.9	2.08
1990	1.82	2.06
1991	1.66	2.07
1992	1.55	1.95
1993	1.46	1.87
1994	1.37	1.81
1995	1.23	1.62
1996	1.23	1.59
1997	1.09	1.51
1998	1.11	1.44
1999	1.23	1.37
2000	1.26	1.37
2001	1.21	1.31
2002	1.23	1.25
2003	1.26	1.22
2004	1.33	1.23
2005	1.37	1.24
2006	1.44	1.27
2007	1.49	1.31
2008	1.56	1.39
2009	1.66	1.4
2010	1.57	1.41
2011	1.51	1.33
2012	1.5	1.33
2013	1.54	1.29
2014	1.62	1.32
2015	1.64	1.32
2016	1.67	1.39
2017	1.71	1.48
2018	1.73	1.46
2019	1.79	1.44
2020	1.77	1.39
2021	1.8	1.33
2022	1.78	1.29
2023	1.81	1.16

Bulgaria and Poland demographics compared

Median age

Bulgaria

Poland

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Bulgaria	Poland
1960	30.4	26.6
1961	30.7	26.8
1962	31	26.9
1963	31.3	27.1
1964	31.6	27.3
1965	32	27.5
1966	32.3	27.7
1967	32.6	27.8
1968	32.8	28
1969	33	28.1
1970	33.2	28.2
1971	33.3	28.4
1972	33.5	28.5
1973	33.6	28.5
1974	33.6	28.6
1975	33.7	28.6
1976	33.8	28.7
1977	33.9	28.9
1978	34	29.1
1979	34.1	29.3
1980	34.2	29.5
1981	34.4	29.8
1982	34.6	30.1
1983	34.8	30.3
1984	35	30.6
1985	35.3	30.8
1986	35.6	31.1
1987	35.8	31.4
1988	35.9	31.7
1989	36.2	32.1
1990	36.6	32.4
1991	37	32.6
1992	37.4	32.9
1993	37.7	33.2
1994	38	33.5
1995	38.3	33.9
1996	38.6	34.2
1997	38.9	34.4
1998	39.1	34.7
1999	39.4	35
2000	39.7	35.2
2001	40	35.5
2002	40.3	35.8
2003	40.6	36
2004	40.8	36.3
2005	41.1	36.6
2006	41.3	36.9
2007	41.5	37.2
2008	41.7	37.5
2009	42	37.8
2010	42.3	38.1
2011	42.5	38.2
2012	42.8	38.4
2013	43	38.7
2014	43.3	39
2015	43.6	39.3
2016	43.8	39.7
2017	44.1	40
2018	44.3	40.4
2019	44.6	40.8
2020	44.9	41.1
2021	45	41.5
2022	45.2	41.9
2023	45.3	42.4
2024	45.5	42.9

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