Population in Bulgaria compared to Mexico: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Bulgaria and Mexico: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Bulgaria	Mexico	Bulgaria	Mexico
1960	7,867,374	36,724,615	-	-
1961	7,943,118	37,890,118	0.96%	3.17%
1962	8,012,946	39,129,200	0.88%	3.27%
1963	8,078,145	40,424,065	0.81%	3.31%
1964	8,144,340	41,772,049	0.82%	3.33%
1965	8,204,168	43,174,477	0.73%	3.36%
1966	8,258,057	44,629,106	0.66%	3.37%
1967	8,310,226	46,129,608	0.63%	3.36%
1968	8,369,603	47,668,303	0.71%	3.34%
1969	8,434,172	49,233,194	0.77%	3.28%
1970	8,489,574	50,814,953	0.66%	3.21%
1971	8,536,395	52,412,558	0.55%	3.14%
1972	8,576,200	54,030,168	0.47%	3.09%
1973	8,620,967	55,667,284	0.52%	3.03%
1974	8,678,745	57,320,149	0.67%	2.97%
1975	8,720,742	58,982,400	0.48%	2.9%
1976	8,758,599	60,645,512	0.43%	2.82%
1977	8,804,183	62,308,493	0.52%	2.74%
1978	8,814,032	63,979,046	0.11%	2.68%
1979	8,825,940	65,648,865	0.14%	2.61%
1980	8,861,535	67,300,334	0.4%	2.52%
1981	8,891,117	68,892,108	0.33%	2.37%
1982	8,917,457	70,433,260	0.3%	2.24%
1983	8,939,738	71,971,240	0.25%	2.18%
1984	8,960,679	73,506,846	0.23%	2.13%
1985	8,960,547	75,043,414	-0.001%	2.09%
1986	8,958,171	76,585,637	-0.03%	2.06%
1987	8,971,359	78,136,651	0.15%	2.03%
1988	8,981,446	79,695,531	0.11%	2%
1989	8,876,972	81,247,182	-1.16%	1.95%
1990	8,718,289	82,820,170	-1.79%	1.94%
1991	8,632,367	84,430,572	-0.99%	1.94%
1992	8,540,164	86,044,809	-1.07%	1.91%
1993	8,472,313	87,653,807	-0.79%	1.87%
1994	8,443,591	89,259,205	-0.34%	1.83%
1995	8,406,067	90,862,455	-0.44%	1.8%
1996	8,362,826	92,452,702	-0.51%	1.75%
1997	8,312,068	94,021,207	-0.61%	1.7%
1998	8,256,786	95,575,245	-0.67%	1.65%
1999	8,210,624	97,115,707	-0.56%	1.61%
2000	8,170,172	98,625,552	-0.49%	1.55%
2001	8,009,142	100,099,099	-1.97%	1.49%
2002	7,837,161	101,548,624	-2.15%	1.45%
2003	7,775,327	102,978,515	-0.79%	1.41%
2004	7,716,860	104,394,131	-0.75%	1.37%
2005	7,658,972	105,811,504	-0.75%	1.36%
2006	7,601,022	107,253,666	-0.76%	1.36%
2007	7,545,338	108,774,360	-0.73%	1.42%
2008	7,492,561	110,374,288	-0.7%	1.47%
2009	7,444,443	111,999,721	-0.64%	1.47%
2010	7,395,599	113,623,895	-0.66%	1.45%
2011	7,348,328	115,243,504	-0.64%	1.43%
2012	7,305,888	116,818,208	-0.58%	1.37%
2013	7,160,005	118,343,573	-2%	1.31%
2014	7,073,572	119,784,261	-1.21%	1.22%
2015	6,984,225	121,072,306	-1.26%	1.08%
2016	6,894,139	122,251,351	-1.29%	0.97%
2017	6,803,468	123,400,057	-1.32%	0.94%
2018	6,710,798	124,573,711	-1.36%	0.95%
2019	6,616,726	125,762,982	-1.4%	0.95%
2020	6,550,696	126,799,054	-1%	0.82%
2021	6,507,301	127,648,148	-0.66%	0.67%
2022	6,465,097	128,613,117	-0.65%	0.76%
2023	6,446,596	129,739,759	-0.29%	0.88%
2024	6,444,366	130,861,007	-0.03%	0.86%
2025	6,403,235	131,946,905	-0.64%	0.83%
2026	6,358,515	132,997,664	-0.7%	0.8%
2027	6,310,991	134,017,711	-0.75%	0.77%
2028	6,261,580	135,008,697	-0.78%	0.74%
2029	6,210,816	135,970,893	-0.81%	0.71%
2030	6,158,806	136,904,747	-0.84%	0.69%
2031	6,106,271	137,811,068	-0.85%	0.66%
2032	6,054,057	138,690,189	-0.86%	0.64%
2033	6,001,675	139,542,087	-0.87%	0.61%
2034	5,948,975	140,362,026	-0.88%	0.59%
2035	5,896,427	141,150,818	-0.88%	0.56%
2036	5,843,557	141,909,168	-0.9%	0.54%
2037	5,790,371	142,637,546	-0.91%	0.51%
2038	5,737,870	143,336,222	-0.91%	0.49%
2039	5,685,753	143,998,296	-0.91%	0.46%
2040	5,633,818	144,624,328	-0.91%	0.43%
2041	5,582,636	145,217,780	-0.91%	0.41%
2042	5,532,405	145,777,459	-0.9%	0.39%
2043	5,483,086	146,300,011	-0.89%	0.36%
2044	5,434,397	146,787,722	-0.89%	0.33%
2045	5,386,376	147,240,096	-0.88%	0.31%
2046	5,338,852	147,654,160	-0.88%	0.28%
2047	5,291,441	148,030,153	-0.89%	0.25%
2048	5,244,419	148,372,233	-0.89%	0.23%
2049	5,197,955	148,677,894	-0.89%	0.21%
2050	5,151,745	148,946,272	-0.89%	0.18%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Bulgaria decreased by 674,747 people (a 8.81% decline), while Mexico gained 15,260,802 people (a 14.4% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Bulgaria lost -580,990 (a 8.32% decline), while Mexico's population increased by 11,718,651 (a 9.68% growth).

Bulgaria was ranked 92nd most populous country in 2005 and is 111th in 2025. Mexico was ranked 11th in 2005 and still ranked 11th 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 Mexico will increase by 12.2% to 148,946,272 people and rank change from 11th to 12th.