The latest officially reported population of Bulgaria was 6,444,366 in 2024 vs 3,673,850 people in Georgia in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Bulgaria's population is 6,403,235 people compared to 3,672,886 in Georgia.
Population statistics:
- Bulgaria's population is 1.74 times bigger than Georgia's.
- Bulgaria is ranked the 111th most populous country in the world, while Georgia is the 130th.
- The countries together account for 0.12% of the world: 0.08% for Bulgaria vs 0.04% for Georgia.
- For the last 10 years, Bulgaria has had an average growth rate of -0.95% per year vs -0.11% in Georgia.
- Since 2005, the population of Bulgaria has decreased from 7.66M people to 6.4M (16.4% decline), while Georgia has declined from 3.9M to 3.67M (5.88% decline).
- Both countries are in a period of decline and in 50 years are projected to lose 36.6% of the population in Bulgaria and 12.4% in Georgia.
Bulgaria vs Georgia: live population counter
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| Current population |
6403235
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3672886
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| Population rank | 111/197 | 130/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.08% | 0.04% |
| One net population change |
3.93 hours
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12.6 minutes
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| One birth every |
9.16 minutes
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12.3 minutes
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| One death every |
5.19 minutes
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11.9 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
16.7 hours
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5.02 hours
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| Annual migration change | +524 | +1,745 |
| Daily growth/decline | -6 | -114 |
| Annual growth/decline | -2,230 | -41,633 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | -0.03% | -1.12% |
| Population growth rate rank | 168/197 | 192/197 |
Bulgaria and Georgia: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 7,867,374 | 3,645,600 | - | - |
| 1961 | 7,943,118 | 3,703,600 | 0.96% | 1.59% |
| 1962 | 8,012,946 | 3,760,300 | 0.88% | 1.53% |
| 1963 | 8,078,145 | 3,816,100 | 0.81% | 1.48% |
| 1964 | 8,144,340 | 3,870,300 | 0.82% | 1.42% |
| 1965 | 8,204,168 | 3,921,600 | 0.73% | 1.33% |
| 1966 | 8,258,057 | 3,966,700 | 0.66% | 1.15% |
| 1967 | 8,310,226 | 4,005,800 | 0.63% | 0.99% |
| 1968 | 8,369,603 | 4,042,300 | 0.71% | 0.91% |
| 1969 | 8,434,172 | 4,080,300 | 0.77% | 0.94% |
| 1970 | 8,489,574 | 4,119,900 | 0.66% | 0.97% |
| 1971 | 8,536,395 | 4,163,000 | 0.55% | 1.05% |
| 1972 | 8,576,200 | 4,205,300 | 0.47% | 1.02% |
| 1973 | 8,620,967 | 4,242,500 | 0.52% | 0.88% |
| 1974 | 8,678,745 | 4,279,500 | 0.67% | 0.87% |
| 1975 | 8,720,742 | 4,311,200 | 0.48% | 0.74% |
| 1976 | 8,758,599 | 4,342,400 | 0.43% | 0.72% |
| 1977 | 8,804,183 | 4,372,100 | 0.52% | 0.68% |
| 1978 | 8,814,032 | 4,397,700 | 0.11% | 0.59% |
| 1979 | 8,825,940 | 4,430,200 | 0.14% | 0.74% |
| 1980 | 8,861,535 | 4,467,700 | 0.4% | 0.85% |
| 1981 | 8,891,117 | 4,504,500 | 0.33% | 0.82% |
| 1982 | 8,917,457 | 4,542,800 | 0.3% | 0.85% |
| 1983 | 8,939,738 | 4,582,900 | 0.25% | 0.88% |
| 1984 | 8,960,679 | 4,622,200 | 0.23% | 0.86% |
| 1985 | 8,960,547 | 4,662,900 | -0.001% | 0.88% |
| 1986 | 8,958,171 | 4,704,500 | -0.03% | 0.89% |
| 1987 | 8,971,359 | 4,743,500 | 0.15% | 0.83% |
| 1988 | 8,981,446 | 4,790,700 | 0.11% | 1% |
| 1989 | 8,876,972 | 4,803,300 | -1.16% | 0.26% |
| 1990 | 8,718,289 | 4,802,000 | -1.79% | -0.03% |
| 1991 | 8,632,367 | 4,835,900 | -0.99% | 0.71% |
| 1992 | 8,540,164 | 4,873,500 | -1.07% | 0.78% |
| 1993 | 8,472,313 | 4,911,100 | -0.79% | 0.77% |
| 1994 | 8,443,591 | 4,836,076 | -0.34% | -1.53% |
| 1995 | 8,406,067 | 4,657,722 | -0.44% | -3.69% |
| 1996 | 8,362,826 | 4,491,699 | -0.51% | -3.56% |
| 1997 | 8,312,068 | 4,349,913 | -0.61% | -3.16% |
| 1998 | 8,256,786 | 4,243,607 | -0.67% | -2.44% |
| 1999 | 8,210,624 | 4,157,192 | -0.56% | -2.04% |
| 2000 | 8,170,172 | 4,077,131 | -0.49% | -1.93% |
| 2001 | 8,009,142 | 4,014,373 | -1.97% | -1.54% |
| 2002 | 7,837,161 | 3,978,515 | -2.15% | -0.89% |
| 2003 | 7,775,327 | 3,951,736 | -0.79% | -0.67% |
| 2004 | 7,716,860 | 3,927,340 | -0.75% | -0.62% |
| 2005 | 7,658,972 | 3,902,469 | -0.75% | -0.63% |
| 2006 | 7,601,022 | 3,880,347 | -0.76% | -0.57% |
| 2007 | 7,545,338 | 3,860,158 | -0.73% | -0.52% |
| 2008 | 7,492,561 | 3,848,449 | -0.7% | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 7,444,443 | 3,814,419 | -0.64% | -0.88% |
| 2010 | 7,395,599 | 3,786,695 | -0.66% | -0.73% |
| 2011 | 7,348,328 | 3,756,441 | -0.64% | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 7,305,888 | 3,728,874 | -0.58% | -0.73% |
| 2013 | 7,160,005 | 3,717,668 | -2% | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 7,073,572 | 3,719,414 | -1.21% | 0.05% |
| 2015 | 6,984,225 | 3,725,276 | -1.26% | 0.16% |
| 2016 | 6,894,139 | 3,727,505 | -1.29% | 0.06% |
| 2017 | 6,803,468 | 3,728,004 | -1.32% | 0.01% |
| 2018 | 6,710,798 | 3,726,549 | -1.36% | -0.04% |
| 2019 | 6,616,726 | 3,720,161 | -1.4% | -0.17% |
| 2020 | 6,550,696 | 3,722,716 | -1% | 0.07% |
| 2021 | 6,507,301 | 3,708,610 | -0.66% | -0.38% |
| 2022 | 6,465,097 | 3,712,502 | -0.65% | 0.1% |
| 2023 | 6,446,596 | 3,715,483 | -0.29% | 0.08% |
| 2024 | 6,444,366 | 3,673,850 | -0.03% | -1.12% |
| 2025 | 6,403,235 | 3,672,886 | -0.64% | -0.03% |
| 2026 | 6,358,515 | 3,670,932 | -0.7% | -0.05% |
| 2027 | 6,310,991 | 3,668,218 | -0.75% | -0.07% |
| 2028 | 6,261,580 | 3,665,210 | -0.78% | -0.08% |
| 2029 | 6,210,816 | 3,661,637 | -0.81% | -0.1% |
| 2030 | 6,158,806 | 3,657,328 | -0.84% | -0.12% |
| 2031 | 6,106,271 | 3,652,468 | -0.85% | -0.13% |
| 2032 | 6,054,057 | 3,647,514 | -0.86% | -0.14% |
| 2033 | 6,001,675 | 3,642,820 | -0.87% | -0.13% |
| 2034 | 5,948,975 | 3,637,578 | -0.88% | -0.14% |
| 2035 | 5,896,427 | 3,631,911 | -0.88% | -0.16% |
| 2036 | 5,843,557 | 3,625,709 | -0.9% | -0.17% |
| 2037 | 5,790,371 | 3,619,221 | -0.91% | -0.18% |
| 2038 | 5,737,870 | 3,613,066 | -0.91% | -0.17% |
| 2039 | 5,685,753 | 3,607,401 | -0.91% | -0.16% |
| 2040 | 5,633,818 | 3,601,672 | -0.91% | -0.16% |
| 2041 | 5,582,636 | 3,596,113 | -0.91% | -0.15% |
| 2042 | 5,532,405 | 3,591,146 | -0.9% | -0.14% |
| 2043 | 5,483,086 | 3,585,815 | -0.89% | -0.15% |
| 2044 | 5,434,397 | 3,580,127 | -0.89% | -0.16% |
| 2045 | 5,386,376 | 3,573,827 | -0.88% | -0.18% |
| 2046 | 5,338,852 | 3,566,578 | -0.88% | -0.2% |
| 2047 | 5,291,441 | 3,558,996 | -0.89% | -0.21% |
| 2048 | 5,244,419 | 3,551,242 | -0.89% | -0.22% |
| 2049 | 5,197,955 | 3,543,398 | -0.89% | -0.22% |
| 2050 | 5,151,745 | 3,535,243 | -0.89% | -0.23% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of Bulgaria decreased by 674,747 people (a 8.81% decline), while Georgia lost 177,193 people (a 4.54% decline).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Bulgaria lost -580,990 (a 8.32% decline), while Georgia's population decreased by -52,390 (a 1.41% decline).
Bulgaria was ranked 92nd most populous country in 2005 and is 111th in 2025. Georgia was ranked 124th in 2005 and ranked 130th now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Bulgaria's population will shrink by 19.5% to 5,151,745 people with a rank change from 111th to 128th. The population of Georgia will decrease by 3.75% to 3,535,243 people and rank change from 130th to 135th.
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Population differences between Bulgaria and Georgia
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| Life expectancy | 76 years | 74.8 years |
| Average age | 44.1 years | 38.6 years |
| Median age | 45.5 years | 38 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 48.4:51.6 | 46.6:53.4 |
| Fertility rate | 1.81 births per woman | 1.81 births per woman |
| Population density | 153.7 ppl/mi² | 136.9 ppl/mi² |
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