Population in Bulgaria compared to Cape Verde: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Bulgaria and Cape Verde: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Bulgaria	Cape Verde	Bulgaria	Cape Verde
1960	7,867,374	210,024	-	-
1961	7,943,118	215,087	0.96%	2.41%
1962	8,012,946	221,919	0.88%	3.18%
1963	8,078,145	229,373	0.81%	3.36%
1964	8,144,340	237,006	0.82%	3.33%
1965	8,204,168	244,856	0.73%	3.31%
1966	8,258,057	252,976	0.66%	3.32%
1967	8,310,226	261,404	0.63%	3.33%
1968	8,369,603	270,164	0.71%	3.35%
1969	8,434,172	279,248	0.77%	3.36%
1970	8,489,574	287,885	0.66%	3.09%
1971	8,536,395	294,046	0.55%	2.14%
1972	8,576,200	297,386	0.47%	1.14%
1973	8,620,967	299,881	0.52%	0.84%
1974	8,678,745	302,570	0.67%	0.9%
1975	8,720,742	305,847	0.48%	1.08%
1976	8,758,599	309,455	0.43%	1.18%
1977	8,804,183	312,834	0.52%	1.09%
1978	8,814,032	316,147	0.11%	1.06%
1979	8,825,940	319,480	0.14%	1.05%
1980	8,861,535	323,301	0.4%	1.2%
1981	8,891,117	327,846	0.33%	1.41%
1982	8,917,457	332,724	0.3%	1.49%
1983	8,939,738	337,654	0.25%	1.48%
1984	8,960,679	342,505	0.23%	1.44%
1985	8,960,547	347,365	-0.001%	1.42%
1986	8,958,171	352,312	-0.03%	1.42%
1987	8,971,359	357,302	0.15%	1.42%
1988	8,981,446	362,329	0.11%	1.41%
1989	8,876,972	367,803	-1.16%	1.51%
1990	8,718,289	375,428	-1.79%	2.07%
1991	8,632,367	384,586	-0.99%	2.44%
1992	8,540,164	393,415	-1.07%	2.3%
1993	8,472,313	401,965	-0.79%	2.17%
1994	8,443,591	410,228	-0.34%	2.06%
1995	8,406,067	418,104	-0.44%	1.92%
1996	8,362,826	425,581	-0.51%	1.79%
1997	8,312,068	432,798	-0.61%	1.7%
1998	8,256,786	439,784	-0.67%	1.61%
1999	8,210,624	446,519	-0.56%	1.53%
2000	8,170,172	453,317	-0.49%	1.52%
2001	8,009,142	460,293	-1.97%	1.54%
2002	7,837,161	467,046	-2.15%	1.47%
2003	7,775,327	473,383	-0.79%	1.36%
2004	7,716,860	479,370	-0.75%	1.26%
2005	7,658,972	485,115	-0.75%	1.2%
2006	7,601,022	490,728	-0.76%	1.16%
2007	7,545,338	496,190	-0.73%	1.11%
2008	7,492,561	501,355	-0.7%	1.04%
2009	7,444,443	506,141	-0.64%	0.95%
2010	7,395,599	509,784	-0.66%	0.72%
2011	7,348,328	511,447	-0.64%	0.33%
2012	7,305,888	511,955	-0.58%	0.1%
2013	7,160,005	512,225	-2%	0.05%
2014	7,073,572	512,326	-1.21%	0.02%
2015	6,984,225	512,394	-1.26%	0.01%
2016	6,894,139	512,554	-1.29%	0.03%
2017	6,803,468	512,893	-1.32%	0.07%
2018	6,710,798	513,415	-1.36%	0.1%
2019	6,616,726	514,104	-1.4%	0.13%
2020	6,550,696	514,679	-1%	0.11%
2021	6,507,301	516,649	-0.66%	0.38%
2022	6,465,097	519,741	-0.65%	0.6%
2023	6,446,596	522,331	-0.29%	0.5%
2024	6,441,421	524,877	-0.08%	0.49%
2025	6,400,309	527,331	-0.64%	0.47%
2026	6,355,610	529,641	-0.7%	0.44%
2027	6,308,107	531,874	-0.75%	0.42%
2028	6,258,719	534,119	-0.78%	0.42%
2029	6,207,977	536,345	-0.81%	0.42%
2030	6,155,992	538,617	-0.84%	0.42%
2031	6,103,481	540,769	-0.85%	0.4%
2032	6,051,290	542,801	-0.86%	0.38%
2033	5,998,932	544,769	-0.87%	0.36%
2034	5,946,256	546,653	-0.88%	0.35%
2035	5,893,732	548,594	-0.88%	0.36%
2036	5,840,887	550,481	-0.9%	0.34%
2037	5,787,725	552,294	-0.91%	0.33%
2038	5,735,248	554,085	-0.91%	0.32%
2039	5,683,154	555,802	-0.91%	0.31%
2040	5,631,243	557,378	-0.91%	0.28%
2041	5,580,085	558,819	-0.91%	0.26%
2042	5,529,877	560,139	-0.9%	0.24%
2043	5,480,581	561,350	-0.89%	0.22%
2044	5,431,913	562,468	-0.89%	0.2%
2045	5,383,915	563,484	-0.88%	0.18%
2046	5,336,412	564,357	-0.88%	0.15%
2047	5,289,023	565,018	-0.89%	0.12%
2048	5,242,022	565,511	-0.89%	0.09%
2049	5,195,580	565,896	-0.89%	0.07%
2050	5,149,391	566,140	-0.89%	0.04%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Bulgaria decreased by 706,883 people (a 9.3% decline), while Cape Verde gained 21,826 people (a 4.45% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Bulgaria lost -538,529 (a 7.81% decline), while Cape Verde's population increased by 17,111 (a 3.34% growth).

Bulgaria was ranked 95th most populous country in 2006 and is 112th in 2026. Cape Verde was ranked 166th in 2006 and ranked 169th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Bulgaria's population will shrink by 19% to 5,149,391 people with a rank change from 112th to 128th. The population of Cape Verde will increase by 6.89% to 566,140 people and rank change from 169th to 167th.