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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Bulgaria was 6,444,366 in 2024 vs 38,631 people in Monaco in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Bulgaria's population is 6,403,235 people compared to 38,341 in Monaco.

Population statistics:

  • Bulgaria's population is 167 times bigger than Monaco's.
  • Bulgaria is ranked the 111th most populous country in the world, while Monaco is the 191st.
  • The countries together account for 0.08% of the world: 0.08% for Bulgaria vs 0.0005% for Monaco.
  • For the last 10 years, Bulgaria has had an average growth rate of -0.95% per year vs +0.79% in Monaco.
  • Since 2005, the population of Bulgaria has decreased from 7.66M people to 6.4M (16.4% decline), while Monaco has grown from 32.2K to 38.3K (19% growth).
  • Monaco is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 47.5K people, while Bulgaria's population already peaked in 1988 at 8.98M people and is projected to decrease to 3.37M people by 2100.

Bulgaria vs Monaco: live population counter

Bulgaria Monaco
Current population
6403235
38341
Population rank 111/197 191/197
Percent of world population 0.08% 0.0005%
One net population change
3.93 hours
1.12 days
One birth every
9.16 minutes
23.9 hours
One death every
5.19 minutes
10.7 hours
One migration net change every
16.7 hours
3.32 days
Annual migration change +524 +110
Daily growth/decline -6 -1
Annual growth/decline -2,230 -325
Annual growth/decline rate -0.03% -0.83%
Population growth rate rank 168/197 191/197

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

Bulgaria
Population

Growth rate
Monaco
Population

Growth rate
Year Population Growth rate
Bulgaria Monaco Bulgaria Monaco
1960 7,867,374 21,808 - -
1961 7,943,118 21,901 0.96% 0.43%
1962 8,012,946 22,078 0.88% 0.81%
1963 8,078,145 22,385 0.81% 1.39%
1964 8,144,340 22,686 0.82% 1.34%
1965 8,204,168 22,941 0.73% 1.12%
1966 8,258,057 23,131 0.66% 0.83%
1967 8,310,226 23,230 0.63% 0.43%
1968 8,369,603 23,437 0.71% 0.89%
1969 8,434,172 23,831 0.77% 1.68%
1970 8,489,574 24,229 0.66% 1.67%
1971 8,536,395 24,576 0.55% 1.43%
1972 8,576,200 24,862 0.47% 1.16%
1973 8,620,967 25,072 0.52% 0.84%
1974 8,678,745 25,235 0.67% 0.65%
1975 8,720,742 25,500 0.48% 1.05%
1976 8,758,599 25,895 0.43% 1.55%
1977 8,804,183 26,273 0.52% 1.46%
1978 8,814,032 26,605 0.11% 1.26%
1979 8,825,940 26,892 0.14% 1.08%
1980 8,861,535 27,122 0.4% 0.86%
1981 8,891,117 27,293 0.33% 0.63%
1982 8,917,457 27,561 0.3% 0.98%
1983 8,939,738 27,960 0.25% 1.45%
1984 8,960,679 28,356 0.23% 1.42%
1985 8,960,547 28,731 -0.001% 1.32%
1986 8,958,171 29,093 -0.03% 1.26%
1987 8,971,359 29,446 0.15% 1.21%
1988 8,981,446 29,781 0.11% 1.14%
1989 8,876,972 30,084 -1.16% 1.02%
1990 8,718,289 30,358 -1.79% 0.91%
1991 8,632,367 30,625 -0.99% 0.88%
1992 8,540,164 30,887 -1.07% 0.86%
1993 8,472,313 31,136 -0.79% 0.81%
1994 8,443,591 31,375 -0.34% 0.77%
1995 8,406,067 31,609 -0.44% 0.75%
1996 8,362,826 31,837 -0.51% 0.72%
1997 8,312,068 32,063 -0.61% 0.71%
1998 8,256,786 32,267 -0.67% 0.64%
1999 8,210,624 32,410 -0.56% 0.44%
2000 8,170,172 32,455 -0.49% 0.14%
2001 8,009,142 32,447 -1.97% -0.02%
2002 7,837,161 32,422 -2.15% -0.08%
2003 7,775,327 32,374 -0.79% -0.15%
2004 7,716,860 32,307 -0.75% -0.21%
2005 7,658,972 32,210 -0.75% -0.3%
2006 7,601,022 32,057 -0.76% -0.48%
2007 7,545,338 31,837 -0.73% -0.69%
2008 7,492,561 31,836 -0.7% -0.003%
2009 7,444,443 32,364 -0.64% 1.66%
2010 7,395,599 33,163 -0.66% 2.47%
2011 7,348,328 33,946 -0.64% 2.36%
2012 7,305,888 34,711 -0.58% 2.25%
2013 7,160,005 35,447 -2% 2.12%
2014 7,073,572 36,128 -1.21% 1.92%
2015 6,984,225 36,757 -1.26% 1.74%
2016 6,894,139 37,276 -1.29% 1.41%
2017 6,803,468 37,678 -1.32% 1.08%
2018 6,710,798 38,154 -1.36% 1.26%
2019 6,616,726 38,109 -1.4% -0.12%
2020 6,550,696 38,050 -1% -0.15%
2021 6,507,301 38,527 -0.66% 1.25%
2022 6,465,097 38,931 -0.65% 1.05%
2023 6,446,596 38,956 -0.29% 0.06%
2024 6,444,366 38,631 -0.03% -0.83%
2025 6,403,235 38,341 -0.64% -0.75%
2026 6,358,515 38,082 -0.7% -0.68%
2027 6,310,991 37,865 -0.75% -0.57%
2028 6,261,580 37,669 -0.78% -0.52%
2029 6,210,816 37,502 -0.81% -0.44%
2030 6,158,806 37,366 -0.84% -0.36%
2031 6,106,271 37,241 -0.85% -0.33%
2032 6,054,057 37,131 -0.86% -0.3%
2033 6,001,675 37,040 -0.87% -0.24%
2034 5,948,975 36,963 -0.88% -0.21%
2035 5,896,427 36,890 -0.88% -0.2%
2036 5,843,557 36,822 -0.9% -0.18%
2037 5,790,371 36,758 -0.91% -0.17%
2038 5,737,870 36,709 -0.91% -0.13%
2039 5,685,753 36,670 -0.91% -0.11%
2040 5,633,818 36,627 -0.91% -0.12%
2041 5,582,636 36,568 -0.91% -0.16%
2042 5,532,405 36,540 -0.9% -0.08%
2043 5,483,086 36,522 -0.89% -0.05%
2044 5,434,397 36,517 -0.89% -0.01%
2045 5,386,376 36,523 -0.88% 0.02%
2046 5,338,852 36,538 -0.88% 0.04%
2047 5,291,441 36,572 -0.89% 0.09%
2048 5,244,419 36,622 -0.89% 0.14%
2049 5,197,955 36,679 -0.89% 0.16%
2050 5,151,745 36,756 -0.89% 0.21%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Bulgaria decreased by 674,747 people (a 8.81% decline), while Monaco gained 4,547 people (a 14.1% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Bulgaria lost -580,990 (a 8.32% decline), while Monaco's population increased by 1,584 (a 4.31% growth).

Bulgaria was ranked 92nd most populous country in 2005 and is 111th in 2025. Monaco was ranked 192nd in 2005 and ranked 191st 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 Monaco will decrease by 4.13% to 36,756 people and will still be ranked 191st.

Biggest cities by population

Monaco
City Population
Monaco 38.4K
Monte Carlo 15.2K

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