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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Bulgaria was 6,444,366 in 2024 vs 34,631,766 people in Mozambique in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Bulgaria's population is 6,403,235 people compared to 36,441,519 in Mozambique.

Population statistics:

  • Mozambique's population is 5.69 times bigger than Bulgaria's.
  • Bulgaria is ranked the 111th most populous country in the world, while Mozambique is the 43rd.
  • The countries together account for 0.52% of the world: 0.08% for Bulgaria vs 0.44% for Mozambique.
  • For the last 10 years, Bulgaria has had an average growth rate of -0.95% per year vs +2.99% in Mozambique.
  • Since 2005, the population of Bulgaria has decreased from 7.66M people to 6.4M (16.4% decline), while Mozambique has grown from 20.3M to 36.4M (79.5% growth).
  • Mozambique is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 104M 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 Mozambique: live population counter

Bulgaria Mozambique
Current population
6403235
36441519
Population rank 111/197 43/197
Percent of world population 0.08% 0.44%
One net population change
3.93 hours
31.6 seconds
One birth every
9.16 minutes
25 seconds
One death every
5.19 minutes
2.23 minutes
One migration net change every
16.7 hours
13.5 minutes
Annual migration change +524 -38,940
Daily growth/decline -6 +2,730
Annual growth/decline -2,230 +996,606
Annual growth/decline rate -0.03% +2.96%
Population growth rate rank 168/197 17/197

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

Bulgaria
Population

Growth rate
Mozambique
Population

Growth rate
Year Population Growth rate
Bulgaria Mozambique Bulgaria Mozambique
1960 7,867,374 6,713,695 - -
1961 7,943,118 6,834,936 0.96% 1.81%
1962 8,012,946 6,969,364 0.88% 1.97%
1963 8,078,145 7,109,828 0.81% 2.02%
1964 8,144,340 7,255,061 0.82% 2.04%
1965 8,204,168 7,406,421 0.73% 2.09%
1966 8,258,057 7,562,990 0.66% 2.11%
1967 8,310,226 7,724,550 0.63% 2.14%
1968 8,369,603 7,892,613 0.71% 2.18%
1969 8,434,172 8,066,951 0.77% 2.21%
1970 8,489,574 8,250,506 0.66% 2.28%
1971 8,536,395 8,456,317 0.55% 2.49%
1972 8,576,200 8,692,935 0.47% 2.8%
1973 8,620,967 8,954,242 0.52% 3.01%
1974 8,678,745 9,236,093 0.67% 3.15%
1975 8,720,742 9,540,817 0.48% 3.3%
1976 8,758,599 9,867,209 0.43% 3.42%
1977 8,804,183 10,224,975 0.52% 3.63%
1978 8,814,032 10,618,250 0.11% 3.85%
1979 8,825,940 11,028,809 0.14% 3.87%
1980 8,861,535 11,336,221 0.4% 2.79%
1981 8,891,117 11,568,127 0.33% 2.05%
1982 8,917,457 11,824,370 0.3% 2.22%
1983 8,939,738 12,073,822 0.25% 2.11%
1984 8,960,679 12,315,954 0.23% 2.01%
1985 8,960,547 12,548,949 -0.001% 1.89%
1986 8,958,171 12,770,578 -0.03% 1.77%
1987 8,971,359 12,822,574 0.15% 0.41%
1988 8,981,446 12,800,558 0.11% -0.17%
1989 8,876,972 12,906,842 -1.16% 0.83%
1990 8,718,289 13,094,537 -1.79% 1.45%
1991 8,632,367 13,352,090 -0.99% 1.97%
1992 8,540,164 13,613,316 -1.07% 1.96%
1993 8,472,313 14,051,192 -0.79% 3.22%
1994 8,443,591 15,033,853 -0.34% 6.99%
1995 8,406,067 15,960,530 -0.44% 6.16%
1996 8,362,826 16,492,480 -0.51% 3.33%
1997 8,312,068 16,949,982 -0.61% 2.77%
1998 8,256,786 17,340,464 -0.67% 2.3%
1999 8,210,624 17,734,506 -0.56% 2.27%
2000 8,170,172 18,129,653 -0.49% 2.23%
2001 8,009,142 18,537,729 -1.97% 2.25%
2002 7,837,161 18,958,338 -2.15% 2.27%
2003 7,775,327 19,392,475 -0.79% 2.29%
2004 7,716,860 19,840,313 -0.75% 2.31%
2005 7,658,972 20,304,569 -0.75% 2.34%
2006 7,601,022 20,787,087 -0.76% 2.38%
2007 7,545,338 21,287,635 -0.73% 2.41%
2008 7,492,561 21,819,036 -0.7% 2.5%
2009 7,444,443 22,391,745 -0.64% 2.62%
2010 7,395,599 22,999,235 -0.66% 2.71%
2011 7,348,328 23,649,039 -0.64% 2.83%
2012 7,305,888 24,337,846 -0.58% 2.91%
2013 7,160,005 25,051,611 -2% 2.93%
2014 7,073,572 25,788,475 -1.21% 2.94%
2015 6,984,225 26,547,572 -1.26% 2.94%
2016 6,894,139 27,337,105 -1.29% 2.97%
2017 6,803,468 28,166,393 -1.32% 3.03%
2018 6,710,798 29,018,644 -1.36% 3.03%
2019 6,616,726 29,884,380 -1.4% 2.98%
2020 6,550,696 30,783,688 -1% 3.01%
2021 6,507,301 31,707,800 -0.66% 3%
2022 6,465,097 32,656,246 -0.65% 2.99%
2023 6,446,596 33,635,160 -0.29% 3%
2024 6,444,366 34,631,766 -0.03% 2.96%
2025 6,403,235 35,631,656 -0.64% 2.89%
2026 6,358,515 36,639,853 -0.7% 2.83%
2027 6,310,991 37,668,656 -0.75% 2.81%
2028 6,261,580 38,714,097 -0.78% 2.78%
2029 6,210,816 39,774,947 -0.81% 2.74%
2030 6,158,806 40,846,749 -0.84% 2.69%
2031 6,106,271 41,931,250 -0.85% 2.66%
2032 6,054,057 43,032,887 -0.86% 2.63%
2033 6,001,675 44,144,533 -0.87% 2.58%
2034 5,948,975 45,273,522 -0.88% 2.56%
2035 5,896,427 46,411,774 -0.88% 2.51%
2036 5,843,557 47,548,671 -0.9% 2.45%
2037 5,790,371 48,684,563 -0.91% 2.39%
2038 5,737,870 49,822,039 -0.91% 2.34%
2039 5,685,753 50,971,124 -0.91% 2.31%
2040 5,633,818 52,124,215 -0.91% 2.26%
2041 5,582,636 53,271,004 -0.91% 2.2%
2042 5,532,405 54,423,407 -0.9% 2.16%
2043 5,483,086 55,574,711 -0.89% 2.12%
2044 5,434,397 56,716,585 -0.89% 2.05%
2045 5,386,376 57,851,787 -0.88% 2%
2046 5,338,852 58,981,102 -0.88% 1.95%
2047 5,291,441 60,117,587 -0.89% 1.93%
2048 5,244,419 61,254,584 -0.89% 1.89%
2049 5,197,955 62,397,018 -0.89% 1.87%
2050 5,151,745 63,530,955 -0.89% 1.82%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Bulgaria decreased by 674,747 people (a 8.81% decline), while Mozambique gained 6,243,003 people (a 30.7% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Bulgaria lost -580,990 (a 8.32% decline), while Mozambique's population increased by 9,893,947 (a 37.3% growth).

Bulgaria was ranked 92nd most populous country in 2005 and is 111th in 2025. Mozambique was ranked 52nd in 2005 and ranked 43rd 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 Mozambique will increase by 74.3% to 63,530,955 people and rank change from 43rd to 32nd.

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