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Bulgaria vs San Marino statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Bulgaria has a population of 6.44M (ranked 110/197), compared with 34K in San Marino (ranked 193/197). Bulgaria's land area is 41,915 sq mi versus 23.2 sq mi for San Marino (ranked 101st vs. 193rd).

By GDP, Bulgaria ranks 67/197 ($113B) and San Marino ranks 180/197 ($2.03B). By GDP per capita, Bulgaria ranks 64/197 ($17,596), while San Marino ranks 15/197 ($59,880).

Main facts and rankings

Bulgaria San Marino
Population
6359449
33967
Population rank 112/197 193/197
GDP
$113B
2024
$2.03B
2023
GDP rank 67/197 180/197
GDP per capita
$17,596
2024
$59,880
2023
GDP per capita rank 64/197 15/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$41,969
2024
$78,745
2023
Government debt
$27.3B
2024
$1.39B
2023
Debt-to-GDP ratio
24.1%
2024
63.9%
2024
Government debt per person
$4,237
2024
$40,919
2023
Government debt per person rank 90/185 13/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$14,263
2026
$45,474
2026
Land area 41,915 sq mi 23.2 sq mi
Population density
151.7 ppl/mi²
2026
1,466 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.81
2023
1.15
2023
Median age
45.5 years
2024
49 years
2024
Life expectancy
76.1 years
2026
86 years
2026

Bulgaria and San Marino: Comparison Charts

Bulgaria and San Marino economies compared

GDP
Bulgaria

San Marino
1x
Year GDP
Bulgaria San Marino
2024 $113,343,355,780 -
2023 $102,199,231,385 $2,027,527,228
2022 $90,506,153,294 $1,829,211,864
2021 $84,374,613,233 $1,855,652,786
2020 $70,486,877,546 $1,541,248,249
2019 $68,507,731,354 $1,616,340,692
2018 $66,097,226,262 $1,655,353,653
2017 $59,167,647,388 $1,528,620,346
2016 $53,929,397,039 $1,468,343,140
2015 $50,765,918,159 $1,419,401,071
2014 $57,080,897,012 $1,673,911,426
2013 $55,819,262,375 $1,678,741,475
2012 $54,297,052,002 $1,604,701,299
2011 $57,681,293,007 $1,813,717,439
2010 $50,689,051,382 $1,881,191,925
2009 $52,023,801,230 $2,064,277,126
2008 $54,480,684,188 $2,403,213,305
2007 $44,431,257,129 $2,188,654,628
2006 $34,380,536,496 $1,909,765,165
2005 $29,868,657,858 $1,786,514,058
2004 $26,157,743,369 $1,715,340,543
2003 $21,144,957,990 $1,462,590,267
2002 $16,403,043,850 $1,148,872,072
2001 $14,183,446,026 $1,059,529,812
2000 $13,245,990,274 $1,007,661,367
1999 $13,637,098,579 $1,109,473,368
1998 $15,031,055,047 $1,048,316,226
1997 $11,316,127,379 $976,606,911
1996 $12,294,964,838 -
1995 $18,991,484,420 -
1994 $9,709,240,034 -
1993 $10,832,064,942 -
1992 $8,602,887,623 -
1991 $7,628,738,475 -
1990 $20,632,090,909 -
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 San Marino economies compared

GDP per capita
Bulgaria

San Marino
1x
Year GDP per capita
Bulgaria San Marino
2024 $17,596 -
2023 $15,853 $59,880
2022 $13,999 $54,191
2021 $12,966 $54,176
2020 $10,760 $44,327
2019 $10,354 $46,630
2018 $9,849 $47,951
2017 $8,697 $45,192
2016 $7,822 $44,359
2015 $7,269 $43,147
2014 $8,070 $51,260
2013 $7,796 $50,808
2012 $7,432 $47,946
2011 $7,850 $55,601
2010 $6,854 $56,543
2009 $6,988 $62,429
2008 $7,271 $75,902
2007 $5,889 $70,124
2006 $4,523 $63,271
2005 $3,900 $59,878
2004 $3,390 $58,232
2003 $2,719 $52,530
2002 $2,093 $41,791
2001 $1,771 $39,035
2000 $1,621 $37,601
1999 $1,661 $41,932
1998 $1,820 $40,127
1997 $1,361 $37,853
1996 $1,470 -
1995 $2,259 -
1994 $1,150 -
1993 $1,279 -
1992 $1,007 -
1991 $884 -
1990 $2,367 -
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. San Marino life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Bulgaria

San Marino
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Bulgaria San Marino
2026 76.1 86
2025 76 85.9
2024 75.8 85.8
2023 75.6 85.7
2022 74 85.7
2021 71.4 83.5
2020 73.6 82.6
2019 75.1 85.3
2018 74.9 85.1
2017 74.8 84.9
2016 74.8 84.8
2015 74.6 84.6
2014 74.5 84.4
2013 74.8 84.2
2012 74.3 83.9
2011 74.2 83.7
2010 73.8 83.5
2009 73.7 83.2
2008 73.3 82.9
2007 73 82.6
2006 72.7 82.3
2005 72.6 81.9
2004 72.6 81.6
2003 72.4 81.3
2002 72.1 81.1
2001 71.9 80.8
2000 71.6 80.5
1999 71.6 80.2
1998 70.9 79.9
1997 70.3 79.7
1996 70.8 79.3
1995 71 79
1994 70.9 78.7
1993 71.2 78.4
1992 71.2 78.1
1991 71.2 77.9
1990 71.3 77.8
1989 71.5 77.6
1988 71.4 77.5
1987 71.3 77.5
1986 71.6 77.4
1985 71 77.3
1984 71.3 77.2
1983 71.2 77
1982 71.1 76.8
1981 71.5 76.6
1980 71.1 76.4
1979 71.2 76.1
1978 71.1 75.9
1977 70.8 75.6
1976 71.4 75.4
1975 71 75.3
1974 71.2 75.1
1973 71.3 74.8
1972 70.9 74.6
1971 70.9 74.4
1970 71.3 74.3
1969 70.5 74.2
1968 71.2 74.1
1967 70.4 73.9
1966 71.2 73.8
1965 71.3 73.7
1964 71.1 73.7
1963 70.3 73.6
1962 69.5 73.5
1961 70.2 73.4
1960 69.2 73.2
1959 66.6 73
1958 68.7 72.8
1957 66.6 72.7
1956 65.2 72.5
1955 64.8 72.4
1954 64.4 72.2
1953 64.2 72
1952 59.6 71.9
1951 60.7 71.7
1950 61.5 71.6

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

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Bulgaria and San Marino population clocks and comparison

Population
Bulgaria

San Marino
1x
Year Population
Bulgaria San Marino
2024 6,441,421 33,977
2023 6,446,596 33,860
2022 6,465,097 33,755
2021 6,507,301 34,252
2020 6,550,696 34,770
2019 6,616,726 34,663
2018 6,710,798 34,522
2017 6,803,468 33,825
2016 6,894,139 33,101
2015 6,984,225 32,897
2014 7,073,572 32,655
2013 7,160,005 33,041
2012 7,305,888 33,469
2011 7,348,328 32,620
2010 7,395,599 33,270
2009 7,444,443 33,066
2008 7,492,561 31,662
2007 7,545,338 31,211
2006 7,601,022 30,184
2005 7,658,972 29,836
2004 7,716,860 29,457
2003 7,775,327 27,843
2002 7,837,161 27,491
2001 8,009,142 27,143
2000 8,170,172 26,799
1999 8,210,624 26,459
1998 8,256,786 26,125
1997 8,312,068 25,800
1996 8,362,826 25,482
1995 8,406,067 25,158
1994 8,443,591 24,823
1993 8,472,313 24,472
1992 8,540,164 24,125
1991 8,632,367 23,797
1990 8,718,289 23,475
1989 8,876,972 23,154
1988 8,981,446 22,843
1987 8,971,359 22,686
1986 8,958,171 22,636
1985 8,960,547 22,485
1984 8,960,679 22,346
1983 8,939,738 22,229
1982 8,917,457 22,055
1981 8,891,117 21,840
1980 8,861,535 21,585
1979 8,825,940 21,320
1978 8,814,032 21,026
1977 8,804,183 20,017
1976 8,758,599 19,110
1975 8,720,742 19,046
1974 8,678,745 19,030
1973 8,620,967 18,992
1972 8,576,200 18,787
1971 8,536,395 18,419
1970 8,489,574 18,168
1969 8,434,172 18,026
1968 8,369,603 17,861
1967 8,310,226 17,688
1966 8,258,057 17,523
1965 8,204,168 17,305
1964 8,144,340 16,977
1963 8,078,145 16,580
1962 8,012,946 16,183
1961 7,943,118 15,799
1960 7,867,374 15,428

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

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Fertility rates in Bulgaria and San Marino

Fertility rate
Bulgaria

San Marino
1x
Year Fertility rate
Bulgaria San Marino
2023 1.81 1.15
2022 1.78 1.14
2021 1.8 1.13
2020 1.77 1.11
2019 1.79 1.1
2018 1.73 1.08
2017 1.71 1.05
2016 1.67 1.13
2015 1.64 1.2
2014 1.62 1.26
2013 1.54 1.48
2012 1.5 1.29
2011 1.51 1.46
2010 1.57 1.46
2009 1.66 1.36
2008 1.56 1.52
2007 1.49 1.26
2006 1.44 1.24
2005 1.37 1.2
2004 1.33 1.3
2003 1.26 1.3
2002 1.23 1.43
2001 1.21 1.52
2000 1.26 1.4
1999 1.23 1.29
1998 1.11 1.26
1997 1.09 1.24
1996 1.23 1.21
1995 1.23 1.17
1994 1.37 1.14
1993 1.46 1.12
1992 1.55 1.15
1991 1.66 1.17
1990 1.82 1.16
1989 1.9 1.15
1988 1.97 1.14
1987 1.96 1.14
1986 2.02 1.15
1985 1.97 1.17
1984 2.01 1.2
1983 2.01 1.25
1982 2.01 1.3
1981 2 1.41
1980 2.05 1.53
1979 2.16 1.63
1978 2.15 1.77
1977 2.21 1.87
1976 2.24 1.95
1975 2.23 2.05
1974 2.29 2.13
1973 2.15 2.23
1972 2.03 2.29
1971 2.1 2.33
1970 2.17 2.32
1969 2.27 2.31
1968 2.27 2.3
1967 2.02 2.31
1966 2.03 2.33
1965 2.09 2.33
1964 2.19 2.37
1963 2.21 2.4
1962 2.24 2.43
1961 2.29 2.68
1960 2.31 2.43

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

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Bulgaria and San Marino demographics compared

Median age
Bulgaria

San Marino
1x
Year Median age, years
Bulgaria San Marino
2024 45.5 49
2023 45.3 48.3
2022 45.2 47.7
2021 45 47.2
2020 44.9 46.8
2019 44.6 46.3
2018 44.3 45.8
2017 44.1 45.3
2016 43.8 44.9
2015 43.6 44.5
2014 43.3 44
2013 43 43.7
2012 42.8 43.3
2011 42.5 42.8
2010 42.3 42.4
2009 42 42
2008 41.7 41.6
2007 41.5 41.2
2006 41.3 40.8
2005 41.1 40.4
2004 40.8 40.1
2003 40.6 39.7
2002 40.3 39.3
2001 40 39
2000 39.7 38.7
1999 39.4 38.4
1998 39.1 38.1
1997 38.9 37.9
1996 38.6 37.7
1995 38.3 37.4
1994 38 37.2
1993 37.7 36.8
1992 37.4 36.5
1991 37 36.1
1990 36.6 35.8
1989 36.2 35.5
1988 35.9 35.1
1987 35.8 34.8
1986 35.6 34.5
1985 35.3 34.2
1984 35 33.9
1983 34.8 33.6
1982 34.6 33.3
1981 34.4 33
1980 34.2 32.7
1979 34.1 32.5
1978 34 32.3
1977 33.9 32
1976 33.8 31.7
1975 33.7 31.5
1974 33.6 31.3
1973 33.6 31.2
1972 33.5 31
1971 33.3 30.8
1970 33.2 30.8
1969 33 30.9
1968 32.8 30.9
1967 32.6 30.9
1966 32.3 30.9
1965 32 30.9
1964 31.6 30.9
1963 31.3 30.8
1962 31 30.8
1961 30.7 30.9
1960 30.4 31

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Bulgaria San Marino
GNI, Atlas method
$99B
2024
$1.82B
2023
Government expenditure, % of GDP
36.7%
2024
21%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.5%
2022
2.9%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.15%
2024
n/a
Armed forces personnel
37,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.04%
2024
-0.53%
2024
Unemployment rate
4.17%
2024
4.91%
2022
Services, % of GDP
63.8%
2024
56.9%
2023
Industry, % of GDP
21.1%
2024
35.8%
2023
Economic freedom index
68.9
2026
76
2025
Income share by richest 10%
31.1%
2023
n/a
Income share by poorest 10%
2.1%
2023
n/a
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
$759M
2024
Personal remittances received
$2.64B
2024
$21M
2024
International tourist arrivals
4,973,000
2020
1,904,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
4.49%
2020
n/a
Banked people share
84.7%
2024
n/a

Energy

Bulgaria San Marino
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
n/a
CO2 emissions per capita
5.31 tons
2024
n/a
Fossil fuel energy use share
68.8%
2022
n/a
Renewable energy use share
20.4%
2021
n/a
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
n/a
Hydroelectric share
7.78%
2023
n/a
Nuclear share
40.2%
2023
n/a
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Bulgaria San Marino
% of world population
0.08%
2024
0.0004%
2024
Annual migration change
-2,961
2025
+122
2025
Urban population
73.9%
2024
97.2%
2024
Male:Female ratio
48.4:51.6
2024
49.2:50.8
2024
Average male height
5.72 ft
2025
n/a
Average female height
5.4 ft
2025
n/a
Quality of life index
69.5
2026
89.3
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
40
2025
80
2025
Higher education index
69
2026
9
2026
Homicides per 100K people
1.09
2023
0
2011
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
9.2
2019
0
2016
Visa free countries
170
2025
159
2025
Adult literacy rate
98.4%
2021
99.9%
2022
English speaking
24.9%
2023
7%
2025
People using the Internet
82.4%
2024
87%
2023

Health

Bulgaria San Marino
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,258
2023
$3,924
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$447
2023
$514
2023
Life expectancy
76.1 years
2026
86 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.52%
2023
n/a
Physicians per 1,000 people
4.33
2022
4.63
2023
Age at first childbirth
26.9 years
2023
31.5 years
2022
Maternal mortality per 100K births
6
2023
8
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
6.1
2023
1.4
2023
Obesity rate
21.2%
2022
n/a
Diabetes prevalence
7.4%
2024
8.6%
2024
Air quality index
60
2026
61
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
39.5%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
11.6 liters
2020
n/a

Territory

Bulgaria San Marino
% of world land
0.07%
2026
0.00004%
2026
Land area per capita
6,507 sq mi
2024
682 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
19,317 sq mi
2026
8.88 sq mi
2026
Forest area
15,182 sq mi
2026
3.86 sq mi
2026
Roads length
12,124 mi
2023
181.4 mi
2006

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

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