The latest officially reported population of Bulgaria was 6,441,421 in 2024 vs 1,824,359 people in North Macedonia in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Bulgaria's population is 6,359,449 people compared to 1,805,954 in North Macedonia.
Population statistics:
- Bulgaria's population is 3.52 times bigger than North Macedonia's.
- Bulgaria is ranked the 112th most populous country in the world, while North Macedonia is the 150th.
- The countries together account for 0.1% of the world: 0.08% for Bulgaria vs 0.02% for North Macedonia.
- For the last 10 years, Bulgaria has had an average growth rate of -0.96% per year vs -0.48% in North Macedonia.
- Since 2006, the population of Bulgaria has decreased from 7.6M people to 6.36M (16.3% decline), while North Macedonia has declined from 1.99M to 1.81M (9.44% decline).
Bulgaria vs North Macedonia: population by year and forecast
| Year | Population | |
|---|---|---|
Bulgaria
|
North Macedonia
|
|
| 2100 | 3,368,029 | 866,884 |
| 2099 | 3,392,444 | 877,788 |
| 2098 | 3,416,655 | 888,715 |
| 2097 | 3,440,938 | 899,716 |
| 2096 | 3,465,328 | 910,709 |
| 2095 | 3,489,216 | 921,559 |
| 2094 | 3,513,318 | 932,633 |
| 2093 | 3,537,356 | 943,984 |
| 2092 | 3,561,475 | 955,335 |
| 2091 | 3,585,597 | 966,773 |
| 2090 | 3,609,873 | 978,130 |
| 2089 | 3,634,642 | 989,666 |
| 2088 | 3,659,749 | 1,001,224 |
| 2087 | 3,685,668 | 1,012,831 |
| 2086 | 3,712,363 | 1,024,787 |
| 2085 | 3,739,898 | 1,036,668 |
| 2084 | 3,768,305 | 1,048,876 |
| 2083 | 3,797,217 | 1,061,031 |
| 2082 | 3,827,186 | 1,073,408 |
| 2081 | 3,857,721 | 1,085,823 |
| 2080 | 3,890,095 | 1,098,127 |
| 2079 | 3,923,403 | 1,110,614 |
| 2078 | 3,957,241 | 1,123,398 |
| 2077 | 3,992,168 | 1,136,448 |
| 2076 | 4,027,738 | 1,149,787 |
| 2075 | 4,064,356 | 1,163,080 |
| 2074 | 4,102,642 | 1,176,671 |
| 2073 | 4,141,518 | 1,190,351 |
| 2072 | 4,180,975 | 1,204,015 |
| 2071 | 4,221,261 | 1,217,691 |
| 2070 | 4,262,568 | 1,231,978 |
| 2069 | 4,304,304 | 1,246,408 |
| 2068 | 4,346,623 | 1,260,869 |
| 2067 | 4,389,924 | 1,275,289 |
| 2066 | 4,433,953 | 1,289,439 |
| 2065 | 4,478,521 | 1,303,917 |
| 2064 | 4,523,406 | 1,318,161 |
| 2063 | 4,568,385 | 1,332,807 |
| 2062 | 4,613,363 | 1,347,540 |
| 2061 | 4,658,825 | 1,362,299 |
| 2060 | 4,704,379 | 1,376,807 |
| 2059 | 4,749,738 | 1,390,921 |
| 2058 | 4,794,388 | 1,404,982 |
| 2057 | 4,839,236 | 1,419,185 |
| 2056 | 4,884,068 | 1,433,595 |
| 2055 | 4,929,309 | 1,447,857 |
| 2054 | 4,974,635 | 1,462,210 |
| 2053 | 5,020,162 | 1,476,351 |
| 2052 | 5,065,364 | 1,489,905 |
| 2051 | 5,110,833 | 1,503,526 |
| 2050 | 5,156,741 | 1,516,629 |
| 2049 | 5,202,941 | 1,529,608 |
| 2048 | 5,249,351 | 1,542,390 |
| 2047 | 5,296,642 | 1,555,085 |
| 2046 | 5,343,848 | 1,568,151 |
| 2045 | 5,391,354 | 1,581,115 |
| 2044 | 5,439,559 | 1,593,878 |
| 2043 | 5,488,407 | 1,606,930 |
| 2042 | 5,537,839 | 1,619,941 |
| 2041 | 5,588,510 | 1,632,704 |
| 2040 | 5,639,850 | 1,645,446 |
| 2039 | 5,692,028 | 1,658,034 |
| 2038 | 5,743,725 | 1,670,347 |
| 2037 | 5,796,645 | 1,682,850 |
| 2036 | 5,849,741 | 1,695,204 |
| 2035 | 5,902,025 | 1,707,302 |
| 2034 | 5,954,460 | 1,719,193 |
| 2033 | 6,007,050 | 1,730,723 |
| 2032 | 6,058,858 | 1,742,288 |
| 2031 | 6,111,118 | 1,753,729 |
| 2030 | 6,163,564 | 1,765,162 |
| 2029 | 6,214,784 | 1,775,815 |
| 2028 | 6,264,738 | 1,786,051 |
| 2027 | 6,313,255 | 1,795,945 |
| 2026 | 6,359,449 | 1,805,954 |
| 2025 | 6,402,394 | 1,815,368 |
| 2024 | 6,441,421 | 1,824,359 |
| 2023 | 6,446,596 | 1,827,816 |
| 2022 | 6,465,097 | 1,831,712 |
| 2021 | 6,507,301 | 1,837,114 |
| 2020 | 6,550,696 | 1,856,124 |
| 2019 | 6,616,726 | 1,876,262 |
| 2018 | 6,710,798 | 1,889,051 |
| 2017 | 6,803,468 | 1,898,657 |
| 2016 | 6,894,139 | 1,906,313 |
| 2015 | 6,984,225 | 1,912,430 |
| 2014 | 7,073,572 | 1,917,557 |
| 2013 | 7,160,005 | 1,922,716 |
| 2012 | 7,305,888 | 1,929,821 |
| 2011 | 7,348,328 | 1,937,398 |
| 2010 | 7,395,599 | 1,946,298 |
| 2009 | 7,444,443 | 1,958,782 |
| 2008 | 7,492,561 | 1,971,493 |
| 2007 | 7,545,338 | 1,982,933 |
| 2006 | 7,601,022 | 1,994,287 |
| 2005 | 7,658,972 | 2,005,330 |
| 2004 | 7,716,860 | 2,016,186 |
| 2003 | 7,775,327 | 2,022,725 |
| 2002 | 7,837,161 | 2,020,157 |
| 2001 | 8,009,142 | 2,034,882 |
| 2000 | 8,170,172 | 2,026,350 |
| 1999 | 8,210,624 | 2,017,142 |
| 1998 | 8,256,786 | 2,007,523 |
| 1997 | 8,312,068 | 1,996,869 |
| 1996 | 8,362,826 | 2,012,553 |
| 1995 | 8,406,067 | 1,998,534 |
| 1994 | 8,443,591 | 1,992,666 |
| 1993 | 8,472,313 | 2,006,854 |
| 1992 | 8,540,164 | 2,032,523 |
| 1991 | 8,632,367 | 2,055,994 |
| 1990 | 8,718,289 | 2,063,689 |
| 1989 | 8,876,972 | 2,055,649 |
| 1988 | 8,981,446 | 2,045,737 |
| 1987 | 8,971,359 | 2,035,157 |
| 1986 | 8,958,171 | 2,024,732 |
| 1985 | 8,960,547 | 2,014,331 |
| 1984 | 8,960,679 | 2,003,399 |
| 1983 | 8,939,738 | 1,991,901 |
| 1982 | 8,917,457 | 1,978,956 |
| 1981 | 8,891,117 | 1,959,065 |
| 1980 | 8,861,535 | 1,933,038 |
| 1979 | 8,825,940 | 1,906,523 |
| 1978 | 8,814,032 | 1,879,847 |
| 1977 | 8,804,183 | 1,853,138 |
| 1976 | 8,758,599 | 1,825,830 |
| 1975 | 8,720,742 | 1,797,972 |
| 1974 | 8,678,745 | 1,770,545 |
| 1973 | 8,620,967 | 1,743,816 |
| 1972 | 8,576,200 | 1,717,395 |
| 1971 | 8,536,395 | 1,691,216 |
| 1970 | 8,489,574 | 1,664,208 |
| 1969 | 8,434,172 | 1,636,345 |
| 1968 | 8,369,603 | 1,608,930 |
| 1967 | 8,310,226 | 1,582,492 |
| 1966 | 8,258,057 | 1,557,349 |
| 1965 | 8,204,168 | 1,533,466 |
| 1964 | 8,144,340 | 1,510,900 |
| 1963 | 8,078,145 | 1,488,737 |
| 1962 | 8,012,946 | 1,471,745 |
| 1961 | 7,943,118 | 1,455,171 |
| 1960 | 7,867,374 | 1,435,059 |
Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).
GeoRank.org/population/bulgaria/north-macedonia | CC BY 
From 2006 to 2016, the population of Bulgaria decreased by 706,883 people (a 9.3% decline), while North Macedonia lost 87,974 people (a 4.41% decline).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Bulgaria lost 534,690 people (a 7.76% decline), while North Macedonia's population decreased by 100,359 people (a 5.26% decline).
Bulgaria was ranked 95th most populous country in 2006 and is 112th in 2026. North Macedonia was ranked 142nd in 2006 and ranked 150th now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Bulgaria's population will shrink by 18.9% to 5,156,741 people with a rank change from 112th to 128th. The population of North Macedonia will decrease by 16% to 1,516,629 people and rank change from 150th to 152nd.
Both countries are in a period of decline and in 50 years are projected to lose 36.7% of the population in Bulgaria and 36.3% in North Macedonia.
Population growth rate by year
| Year | Growth rate | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bulgaria
|
North Macedonia
|
|
| 2100 | -0.72% | -1.24% |
| 2099 | -0.71% | -1.23% |
| 2098 | -0.71% | -1.22% |
| 2097 | -0.7% | -1.21% |
| 2096 | -0.68% | -1.18% |
| 2095 | -0.69% | -1.19% |
| 2094 | -0.68% | -1.2% |
| 2093 | -0.68% | -1.19% |
| 2092 | -0.67% | -1.18% |
| 2091 | -0.67% | -1.16% |
| 2090 | -0.68% | -1.17% |
| 2089 | -0.69% | -1.15% |
| 2088 | -0.7% | -1.15% |
| 2087 | -0.72% | -1.17% |
| 2086 | -0.74% | -1.15% |
| 2085 | -0.75% | -1.16% |
| 2084 | -0.76% | -1.15% |
| 2083 | -0.78% | -1.15% |
| 2082 | -0.79% | -1.14% |
| 2081 | -0.83% | -1.12% |
| 2080 | -0.85% | -1.12% |
| 2079 | -0.86% | -1.14% |
| 2078 | -0.87% | -1.15% |
| 2077 | -0.88% | -1.16% |
| 2076 | -0.9% | -1.14% |
| 2075 | -0.93% | -1.15% |
| 2074 | -0.94% | -1.15% |
| 2073 | -0.94% | -1.13% |
| 2072 | -0.95% | -1.12% |
| 2071 | -0.97% | -1.16% |
| 2070 | -0.97% | -1.16% |
| 2069 | -0.97% | -1.15% |
| 2068 | -0.99% | -1.13% |
| 2067 | -0.99% | -1.1% |
| 2066 | -1% | -1.11% |
| 2065 | -0.99% | -1.08% |
| 2064 | -0.98% | -1.1% |
| 2063 | -0.97% | -1.09% |
| 2062 | -0.98% | -1.08% |
| 2061 | -0.97% | -1.05% |
| 2060 | -0.95% | -1.01% |
| 2059 | -0.93% | -1% |
| 2058 | -0.93% | -1% |
| 2057 | -0.92% | -1.01% |
| 2056 | -0.92% | -0.99% |
| 2055 | -0.91% | -0.98% |
| 2054 | -0.91% | -0.96% |
| 2053 | -0.89% | -0.91% |
| 2052 | -0.89% | -0.91% |
| 2051 | -0.89% | -0.86% |
| 2050 | -0.89% | -0.85% |
| 2049 | -0.88% | -0.83% |
| 2048 | -0.89% | -0.82% |
| 2047 | -0.88% | -0.83% |
| 2046 | -0.88% | -0.82% |
| 2045 | -0.89% | -0.8% |
| 2044 | -0.89% | -0.81% |
| 2043 | -0.89% | -0.8% |
| 2042 | -0.91% | -0.78% |
| 2041 | -0.91% | -0.77% |
| 2040 | -0.92% | -0.76% |
| 2039 | -0.9% | -0.74% |
| 2038 | -0.91% | -0.74% |
| 2037 | -0.91% | -0.73% |
| 2036 | -0.89% | -0.71% |
| 2035 | -0.88% | -0.69% |
| 2034 | -0.88% | -0.67% |
| 2033 | -0.86% | -0.66% |
| 2032 | -0.86% | -0.65% |
| 2031 | -0.85% | -0.65% |
| 2030 | -0.82% | -0.6% |
| 2029 | -0.8% | -0.57% |
| 2028 | -0.77% | -0.55% |
| 2027 | -0.73% | -0.55% |
| 2026 | -0.67% | -0.52% |
| 2025 | -0.61% | -0.49% |
| 2024 | -0.08% | -0.19% |
| 2023 | -0.29% | -0.21% |
| 2022 | -0.65% | -0.29% |
| 2021 | -0.66% | -1.02% |
| 2020 | -1% | -1.07% |
| 2019 | -1.4% | -0.68% |
| 2018 | -1.36% | -0.51% |
| 2017 | -1.32% | -0.4% |
| 2016 | -1.29% | -0.32% |
| 2015 | -1.26% | -0.27% |
| 2014 | -1.21% | -0.27% |
| 2013 | -2% | -0.37% |
| 2012 | -0.58% | -0.39% |
| 2011 | -0.64% | -0.46% |
| 2010 | -0.66% | -0.64% |
| 2009 | -0.64% | -0.64% |
| 2008 | -0.7% | -0.58% |
| 2007 | -0.73% | -0.57% |
| 2006 | -0.76% | -0.55% |
| 2005 | -0.75% | -0.54% |
| 2004 | -0.75% | -0.32% |
| 2003 | -0.79% | 0.13% |
| 2002 | -2.15% | -0.72% |
| 2001 | -1.97% | 0.42% |
| 2000 | -0.49% | 0.46% |
| 1999 | -0.56% | 0.48% |
| 1998 | -0.67% | 0.53% |
| 1997 | -0.61% | -0.78% |
| 1996 | -0.51% | 0.7% |
| 1995 | -0.44% | 0.29% |
| 1994 | -0.34% | -0.71% |
| 1993 | -0.79% | -1.26% |
| 1992 | -1.07% | -1.14% |
| 1991 | -0.99% | -0.37% |
| 1990 | -1.79% | 0.39% |
| 1989 | -1.16% | 0.48% |
| 1988 | 0.11% | 0.52% |
| 1987 | 0.15% | 0.51% |
| 1986 | -0.03% | 0.52% |
| 1985 | -0.001% | 0.55% |
| 1984 | 0.23% | 0.58% |
| 1983 | 0.25% | 0.65% |
| 1982 | 0.3% | 1.02% |
| 1981 | 0.33% | 1.35% |
| 1980 | 0.4% | 1.39% |
| 1979 | 0.14% | 1.42% |
| 1978 | 0.11% | 1.44% |
| 1977 | 0.52% | 1.5% |
| 1976 | 0.43% | 1.55% |
| 1975 | 0.48% | 1.55% |
| 1974 | 0.67% | 1.53% |
| 1973 | 0.52% | 1.54% |
| 1972 | 0.47% | 1.55% |
| 1971 | 0.55% | 1.62% |
| 1970 | 0.66% | 1.7% |
| 1969 | 0.77% | 1.7% |
| 1968 | 0.71% | 1.67% |
| 1967 | 0.63% | 1.61% |
| 1966 | 0.66% | 1.56% |
| 1965 | 0.73% | 1.49% |
| 1964 | 0.82% | 1.49% |
| 1963 | 0.81% | 1.15% |
| 1962 | 0.88% | 1.14% |
| 1961 | 0.96% | 1.4% |
Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).
GeoRank.org/population/bulgaria/north-macedonia | CC BY
In 2024, the population of Bulgaria declined by 0.08%, while North Macedonia's population declined by 0.19%.
Live population counters
|
Bulgaria
|
North Macedonia
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Current population |
6359449
|
1805954
|
| Population rank | 112/197 | 150/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.08% | 0.02% |
| One net population change |
1.69 hours
|
2.53 hours
|
| One birth every |
9.16 minutes
|
31.3 minutes
|
| One death every |
5.19 minutes
|
26.1 minutes
|
| Daily growth/decline | -14 | -9 |
| Annual growth/decline | -5,175 | -3,457 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | -0.08% | -0.19% |
| Population growth rate rank | 171/197 | 176/197 |
| One migration net change every |
2.97 hours
|
1.56 hours
|
| Annual migration change | -2,961 | -5,645 |
| Net migration rank | 106/196 | 119/196 |
| Foreign-born residents | 299,100 | 150,902 |
| Foreign-born residents rank | 98/195 | 122/195 |
| Foreign-born share of population | 4.4% | 8.3% |
| Foreign-born share rank | 99/195 | 73/195 |
Natural population change vs migration
| Year | Population change | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Bulgaria
|
North Macedonia
|
|||
| Natural | Migration | Natural | Migration | |
| 2025 | - | -2,961 | - | -5,645 |
| 2024 | - | 524 | - | -5,728 |
| 2023 | -43,837 | 5,173 | -3,290 | -5,597 |
| 2022 | -62,065 | 26,498 | -4,397 | -5,296 |
| 2021 | -90,452 | 11,756 | -9,737 | -5,483 |
| 2020 | -65,507 | 30,167 | -5,939 | -23,458 |
| 2019 | -46,317 | -2,156 | -375 | -24,204 |
| 2018 | -46,304 | -3,873 | 1,512 | -24,878 |
| 2017 | -45,583 | -6,109 | 1,329 | -24,227 |
| 2016 | -42,744 | -9,482 | 2,374 | -24,144 |
| 2015 | -44,699 | -4,227 | 2,294 | -23,010 |
| 2014 | -41,027 | -2,180 | 3,644 | -22,132 |
| 2013 | -37,948 | -1,324 | 3,653 | -20,297 |
| 2012 | -40,183 | -26,334 | 3,087 | -19,083 |
| 2011 | -37,477 | -23,360 | 3,100 | -17,871 |
| 2010 | -34,759 | -21,668 | 4,866 | -16,668 |
| 2009 | -26,800 | -19,060 | 4,309 | -15,455 |
| 2008 | -32,967 | -17,595 | 3,746 | -17,645 |
| 2007 | -37,727 | -16,366 | 2,974 | -15,705 |
| 2006 | -39,526 | -15,184 | 3,988 | -9,632 |
| 2005 | -42,124 | -14,435 | 4,011 | -2,244 |
| 2004 | -40,128 | -13,604 | 5,444 | -2,640 |
| 2003 | -44,319 | -13,183 | 8,900 | -2,880 |
| 2002 | -46,240 | -12,735 | 9,697 | -2,858 |
| 2001 | -44,050 | -30,726 | 10,174 | -922 |
| 2000 | -41,668 | -26,211 | 12,159 | -2,824 |
| 1999 | -39,411 | -23,846 | 10,489 | -1,261 |
| 1998 | -52,844 | -23,262 | 12,446 | -589 |
| 1997 | -58,185 | -22,963 | 12,979 | -477 |
| 1996 | -45,159 | -21,520 | 14,806 | -397 |
| 1995 | -42,030 | -22,020 | 17,239 | -3,603 |
| 1994 | -32,086 | -20,984 | 19,103 | -21,006 |
| 1993 | -24,569 | -19,973 | 20,797 | -47,273 |
| 1992 | -18,789 | -120,552 | 21,659 | -46,509 |
| 1991 | -14,675 | -119,356 | 23,387 | -45,484 |
| 1990 | -3,487 | -116,817 | 22,868 | -16,174 |
| 1989 | 5,326 | -114,705 | 22,912 | -13,528 |
| 1988 | 9,879 | 215 | 24,064 | -13,621 |
| 1987 | 8,971 | 357 | 24,359 | -13,635 |
| 1986 | 16,125 | 1,104 | 23,720 | -13,589 |
| 1985 | 11,649 | -19,230 | 24,167 | -13,492 |
| 1984 | 20,610 | -1,032 | 24,436 | -13,251 |
| 1983 | 21,455 | -1,872 | 24,690 | -12,884 |
| 1982 | 24,077 | -1,860 | 25,810 | -11,716 |
| 1981 | 29,341 | -1,830 | 25,689 | 0 |
| 1980 | 30,129 | -2,045 | 26,547 | -189 |
| 1979 | 40,599 | -872 | 27,096 | -426 |
| 1978 | 44,070 | -62,769 | 27,150 | -462 |
| 1977 | 47,543 | -11,955 | 27,410 | -683 |
| 1976 | 56,055 | -2,522 | 28,799 | -911 |
| 1975 | 54,941 | -38,071 | 28,983 | -1,147 |
| 1974 | 64,223 | -1,402 | 28,400 | -1,376 |
| 1973 | 57,760 | -5,409 | 28,032 | -1,600 |
| 1972 | 47,169 | -11,296 | 28,236 | -1,834 |
| 1971 | 52,925 | -7,654 | 28,010 | -2,064 |
| 1970 | 61,125 | -11,315 | 28,022 | 60 |
| 1969 | 63,256 | -3,204 | 27,464 | 181 |
| 1968 | 69,468 | -132 | 28,378 | -1,201 |
| 1967 | 49,861 | -420 | 28,401 | -2,696 |
| 1966 | 54,504 | -144 | 28,766 | -4,176 |
| 1965 | 58,249 | -1,406 | 28,564 | -5,385 |
| 1964 | 66,783 | 505 | 27,889 | -5,938 |
| 1963 | 66,241 | 500 | 28,124 | -5,759 |
| 1962 | 64,104 | 499 | 25,317 | -13,702 |
| 1961 | 75,460 | 378 | 27,846 | -6,309 |
| 1960 | 76,314 | -1,112 | 28,816 | -10,126 |
Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).
GeoRank.org/population/bulgaria/north-macedonia | CC BY
Over the last 10 years, 92.1% of the population change in Bulgaria is from natural causes (a loss of 528,535 people) and 7.94% is from migration (a gain of 45,567 people). In North Macedonia 6.45% is from natural causes (a loss of 12,585 people) and 93.5% is from migration (a loss of 182,429 people).
As of 2024, 299,100 residents or 4.4% of the population were not native-born in Bulgaria, compared to 150,902 people or 8.3% in North Macedonia.
Biggest cities by population
|
Bulgaria
|
|
|---|---|
| City | Population |
| Sofia | 1.21M |
| Plovdiv | 329K |
| Varna | 319K |
| Burgas | 189K |
| Stara Zagora | 121K |
| Ruse | 121K |
| Pleven | 88.6K |
| Sliven | 78.2K |
| Dobrich | 69.4K |
| Shumen | 66.6K |
|
North Macedonia
|
|
|---|---|
| City | Population |
| Skopje | 423K |
| Kumanovo | 70.8K |
| Bitola | 69.3K |
| Prilep | 63.3K |
| Tetovo | 63.2K |
| Stip | 42K |
| Veles | 40.7K |
| Ohrid | 38.8K |
| Strumica | 33.8K |
| Kavadarci | 32K |
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Population differences between Bulgaria and North Macedonia
|
Bulgaria
|
North Macedonia
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy | 76.1 years | 77.8 years |
| Average age | 44.1 years | 41.2 years |
| Median age | 45.5 years | 41.6 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 48.4:51.6 | 48.6:51.4 |
| Fertility rate | 1.81 births per woman | 1.5 births per woman |
| Population density | 151.7 ppl/mi² | 185.5 ppl/mi² |
Population map with other countries
Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).
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Data sources:
- World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
- United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
- U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
- Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)
- Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
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