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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Bulgaria	Peru	Bulgaria	Peru
1960	7,867,374	10,174,127	-	-
1961	7,943,118	10,475,123	0.96%	2.96%
1962	8,012,946	10,784,612	0.88%	2.95%
1963	8,078,145	11,102,099	0.81%	2.94%
1964	8,144,340	11,427,978	0.82%	2.94%
1965	8,204,168	11,761,085	0.73%	2.91%
1966	8,258,057	12,101,297	0.66%	2.89%
1967	8,310,226	12,448,814	0.63%	2.87%
1968	8,369,603	12,803,993	0.71%	2.85%
1969	8,434,172	13,166,767	0.77%	2.83%
1970	8,489,574	13,501,237	0.66%	2.54%
1971	8,536,395	13,838,067	0.55%	2.49%
1972	8,576,200	14,210,147	0.47%	2.69%
1973	8,620,967	14,582,867	0.52%	2.62%
1974	8,678,745	14,956,552	0.67%	2.56%
1975	8,720,742	15,333,957	0.48%	2.52%
1976	8,758,599	15,716,809	0.43%	2.5%
1977	8,804,183	16,109,806	0.52%	2.5%
1978	8,814,032	16,516,059	0.11%	2.52%
1979	8,825,940	16,933,139	0.14%	2.53%
1980	8,861,535	17,360,949	0.4%	2.53%
1981	8,891,117	17,798,805	0.33%	2.52%
1982	8,917,457	18,246,503	0.3%	2.52%
1983	8,939,738	18,705,957	0.25%	2.52%
1984	8,960,679	19,174,716	0.23%	2.51%
1985	8,960,547	19,648,204	-0.001%	2.47%
1986	8,958,171	20,117,122	-0.03%	2.39%
1987	8,971,359	20,582,320	0.15%	2.31%
1988	8,981,446	21,054,702	0.11%	2.3%
1989	8,876,972	21,532,589	-1.16%	2.27%
1990	8,718,289	22,014,771	-1.79%	2.24%
1991	8,632,367	22,483,775	-0.99%	2.13%
1992	8,540,164	22,946,340	-1.07%	2.06%
1993	8,472,313	23,413,783	-0.79%	2.04%
1994	8,443,591	23,881,493	-0.34%	2%
1995	8,406,067	24,348,919	-0.44%	1.96%
1996	8,362,826	24,811,171	-0.51%	1.9%
1997	8,312,068	25,274,147	-0.61%	1.87%
1998	8,256,786	25,738,095	-0.67%	1.84%
1999	8,210,624	26,186,504	-0.56%	1.74%
2000	8,170,172	26,598,331	-0.49%	1.57%
2001	8,009,142	26,964,601	-1.97%	1.38%
2002	7,837,161	27,288,217	-2.15%	1.2%
2003	7,775,327	27,580,490	-0.79%	1.07%
2004	7,716,860	27,852,190	-0.75%	0.99%
2005	7,658,972	28,101,180	-0.75%	0.89%
2006	7,601,022	28,324,491	-0.76%	0.79%
2007	7,545,338	28,530,699	-0.73%	0.73%
2008	7,492,561	28,719,041	-0.7%	0.66%
2009	7,444,443	28,896,811	-0.64%	0.62%
2010	7,395,599	29,086,019	-0.66%	0.65%
2011	7,348,328	29,304,086	-0.64%	0.75%
2012	7,305,888	29,550,366	-0.58%	0.84%
2013	7,160,005	29,817,919	-2%	0.91%
2014	7,073,572	30,115,826	-1.21%	1%
2015	6,984,225	30,457,600	-1.26%	1.13%
2016	6,894,139	30,866,494	-1.29%	1.34%
2017	6,803,468	31,324,637	-1.32%	1.48%
2018	6,710,798	31,897,584	-1.36%	1.83%
2019	6,616,726	32,449,303	-1.4%	1.73%
2020	6,550,696	32,838,579	-1%	1.2%
2021	6,507,301	33,155,882	-0.66%	0.97%
2022	6,465,097	33,475,438	-0.65%	0.96%
2023	6,446,596	33,845,617	-0.29%	1.11%
2024	6,441,421	34,217,848	-0.08%	1.1%
2025	6,400,309	34,576,670	-0.64%	1.05%
2026	6,355,610	34,922,144	-0.7%	1%
2027	6,308,107	35,255,683	-0.75%	0.96%
2028	6,258,719	35,578,281	-0.78%	0.92%
2029	6,207,977	35,890,705	-0.81%	0.88%
2030	6,155,992	36,193,882	-0.84%	0.84%
2031	6,103,481	36,488,437	-0.85%	0.81%
2032	6,051,290	36,774,937	-0.86%	0.79%
2033	5,998,932	37,054,380	-0.87%	0.76%
2034	5,946,256	37,326,798	-0.88%	0.74%
2035	5,893,732	37,591,420	-0.88%	0.71%
2036	5,840,887	37,848,147	-0.9%	0.68%
2037	5,787,725	38,096,898	-0.91%	0.66%
2038	5,735,248	38,337,328	-0.91%	0.63%
2039	5,683,154	38,569,891	-0.91%	0.61%
2040	5,631,243	38,794,647	-0.91%	0.58%
2041	5,580,085	39,011,537	-0.91%	0.56%
2042	5,529,877	39,220,371	-0.9%	0.54%
2043	5,480,581	39,420,647	-0.89%	0.51%
2044	5,431,913	39,612,847	-0.89%	0.49%
2045	5,383,915	39,796,723	-0.88%	0.46%
2046	5,336,412	39,971,719	-0.88%	0.44%
2047	5,289,023	40,137,869	-0.89%	0.42%
2048	5,242,022	40,294,857	-0.89%	0.39%
2049	5,195,580	40,443,273	-0.89%	0.37%
2050	5,149,391	40,583,875	-0.89%	0.35%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Bulgaria decreased by 706,883 people (a 9.3% decline), while Peru gained 2,542,003 people (a 8.97% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Bulgaria lost -538,529 (a 7.81% decline), while Peru's population increased by 4,059,295 (a 13.2% growth).

Bulgaria was ranked 95th most populous country in 2006 and is 112th in 2026. Peru was ranked 40th in 2006 and ranked 48th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Bulgaria's population will shrink by 19% to 5,149,391 people with a rank change from 112th to 128th. The population of Peru will increase by 16.2% to 40,583,875 people and rank change from 48th to 51st.