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Population in Bulgaria compared to Saint Vincent: Trends, Charts, Rankings

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The latest officially reported population of Bulgaria was 6,433,302 in 2025 vs 99,924 people in Saint Vincent in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Bulgaria's population is 6,390,149 people compared to 99,243 in Saint Vincent.

Population statistics:

  • Bulgaria's population is 64.4 times bigger than Saint Vincent's.
  • Bulgaria is ranked the 112th most populous country in the world, while Saint Vincent is the 184th.
  • The countries together account for 0.08% of the world: 0.08% for Bulgaria vs 0.001% for Saint Vincent.
  • For the last 10 years, Bulgaria has had an average growth rate of -0.86% per year vs -0.67% in Saint Vincent.
  • Since 2006, the population of Bulgaria has decreased from 7.6M people to 6.39M (15.9% decline), while Saint Vincent has declined from 112K to 99.2K (11.4% decline).

Bulgaria vs Saint Vincent: population by year and forecast

Bulgaria
Factual

Projection
Saint Vincent
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Bulgaria Saint Vincent
2100 3,384,288 64,237
2099 3,408,821 64,723
2098 3,433,149 65,208
2097 3,457,549 65,711
2096 3,482,057 66,195
2095 3,506,060 66,695
2094 3,530,278 67,193
2093 3,554,432 67,698
2092 3,578,667 68,190
2091 3,602,907 68,693
2090 3,627,300 69,187
2089 3,652,188 69,695
2088 3,677,416 70,183
2087 3,703,460 70,686
2086 3,730,284 71,177
2085 3,757,953 71,677
2084 3,786,496 72,169
2083 3,815,548 72,657
2082 3,845,662 73,151
2081 3,876,344 73,632
2080 3,908,874 74,110
2079 3,942,344 74,592
2078 3,976,345 75,069
2077 4,011,440 75,538
2076 4,047,182 76,021
2075 4,083,977 76,495
2074 4,122,447 76,979
2073 4,161,511 77,460
2072 4,201,158 77,942
2071 4,241,639 78,432
2070 4,283,145 78,922
2069 4,325,083 79,423
2068 4,367,606 79,927
2067 4,411,116 80,420
2066 4,455,358 80,923
2065 4,500,141 81,441
2064 4,545,243 81,948
2063 4,590,439 82,451
2062 4,635,634 82,958
2061 4,681,315 83,471
2060 4,727,089 83,986
2059 4,772,667 84,499
2058 4,817,532 85,015
2057 4,862,597 85,514
2056 4,907,646 86,025
2055 4,953,105 86,523
2054 4,998,650 87,028
2053 5,044,397 87,503
2052 5,089,817 87,964
2051 5,135,505 88,420
2050 5,181,635 88,856
2049 5,228,058 89,264
2048 5,274,692 89,668
2047 5,322,212 90,076
2046 5,369,645 90,459
2045 5,417,381 90,830
2044 5,465,818 91,162
2043 5,514,902 91,507
2042 5,564,573 91,853
2041 5,615,489 92,174
2040 5,667,076 92,494
2039 5,719,506 92,838
2038 5,771,452 93,197
2037 5,824,628 93,561
2036 5,877,980 93,950
2035 5,930,517 94,373
2034 5,983,205 94,813
2033 6,036,049 95,260
2032 6,088,107 95,753
2031 6,140,619 96,256
2030 6,193,318 96,794
2029 6,244,785 97,359
2028 6,294,981 97,941
2027 6,343,732 98,568
2026 6,390,149 99,243
2025 6,433,302 99,924
2024 6,441,421 100,616
2023 6,446,596 101,323
2022 6,465,097 102,046
2021 6,507,301 102,841
2020 6,550,696 103,526
2019 6,616,726 104,167
2018 6,710,798 104,926
2017 6,803,468 105,663
2016 6,894,139 106,349
2015 6,984,225 106,960
2014 7,073,572 107,535
2013 7,160,005 108,135
2012 7,305,888 108,736
2011 7,348,328 109,349
2010 7,395,599 109,959
2009 7,444,443 110,508
2008 7,492,561 111,028
2007 7,545,338 111,531
2006 7,601,022 112,014
2005 7,658,972 112,450
2004 7,716,860 112,835
2003 7,775,327 113,141
2002 7,837,161 113,347
2001 8,009,142 113,501
2000 8,170,172 113,545
1999 8,210,624 113,366
1998 8,256,786 113,180
1997 8,312,068 113,141
1996 8,362,826 113,119
1995 8,406,067 113,047
1994 8,443,591 112,918
1993 8,472,313 112,735
1992 8,540,164 112,509
1991 8,632,367 112,222
1990 8,718,289 111,812
1989 8,876,972 111,272
1988 8,981,446 110,658
1987 8,971,359 110,001
1986 8,958,171 109,281
1985 8,960,547 108,506
1984 8,960,679 107,687
1983 8,939,738 106,838
1982 8,917,457 105,969
1981 8,891,117 105,073
1980 8,861,535 104,213
1979 8,825,940 103,478
1978 8,814,032 102,775
1977 8,804,183 101,999
1976 8,758,599 101,197
1975 8,720,742 100,387
1974 8,678,745 99,556
1973 8,620,967 98,691
1972 8,576,200 97,790
1971 8,536,395 96,872
1970 8,489,574 95,964
1969 8,434,172 95,058
1968 8,369,603 94,123
1967 8,310,226 93,124
1966 8,258,057 92,052
1965 8,204,168 90,927
1964 8,144,340 89,749
1963 8,078,145 88,523
1962 8,012,946 87,236
1961 7,943,118 85,870
1960 7,867,374 84,388

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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From 2006 to 2016, the population of Bulgaria decreased by 706,883 people (a 9.3% decline), while Saint Vincent lost 5,665 people (a 5.06% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Bulgaria lost 503,990 people (a 7.31% decline), while Saint Vincent's population decreased by 7,106 people (a 6.68% decline).

Bulgaria was ranked 95th most populous country in 2006 and is 112th in 2026. Saint Vincent was ranked 180th in 2006 and ranked 184th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Bulgaria's population will shrink by 18.9% to 5,181,635 people with a rank change from 112th to 128th. The population of Saint Vincent will decrease by 10.5% to 88,856 people and rank change from 184th to 186th.

Both countries are in a period of decline and in 50 years are projected to lose 36.7% of the population in Bulgaria and 23.4% in Saint Vincent.

Population growth rate by year

Bulgaria
Factual

Projection
Saint Vincent
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Bulgaria Saint Vincent
2100 -0.72% -0.75%
2099 -0.71% -0.74%
2098 -0.71% -0.76%
2097 -0.7% -0.73%
2096 -0.68% -0.75%
2095 -0.69% -0.74%
2094 -0.68% -0.75%
2093 -0.68% -0.72%
2092 -0.67% -0.73%
2091 -0.67% -0.71%
2090 -0.68% -0.73%
2089 -0.69% -0.7%
2088 -0.7% -0.71%
2087 -0.72% -0.69%
2086 -0.74% -0.7%
2085 -0.75% -0.68%
2084 -0.76% -0.67%
2083 -0.78% -0.68%
2082 -0.79% -0.65%
2081 -0.83% -0.64%
2080 -0.85% -0.65%
2079 -0.86% -0.63%
2078 -0.87% -0.62%
2077 -0.88% -0.64%
2076 -0.9% -0.62%
2075 -0.93% -0.63%
2074 -0.94% -0.62%
2073 -0.94% -0.62%
2072 -0.95% -0.63%
2071 -0.97% -0.62%
2070 -0.97% -0.63%
2069 -0.97% -0.63%
2068 -0.99% -0.61%
2067 -0.99% -0.62%
2066 -1% -0.64%
2065 -0.99% -0.62%
2064 -0.98% -0.61%
2063 -0.97% -0.61%
2062 -0.98% -0.61%
2061 -0.97% -0.61%
2060 -0.95% -0.61%
2059 -0.93% -0.61%
2058 -0.93% -0.58%
2057 -0.92% -0.59%
2056 -0.92% -0.58%
2055 -0.91% -0.58%
2054 -0.91% -0.54%
2053 -0.89% -0.52%
2052 -0.89% -0.52%
2051 -0.89% -0.49%
2050 -0.89% -0.46%
2049 -0.88% -0.45%
2048 -0.89% -0.45%
2047 -0.88% -0.42%
2046 -0.88% -0.41%
2045 -0.89% -0.37%
2044 -0.89% -0.38%
2043 -0.89% -0.38%
2042 -0.91% -0.35%
2041 -0.91% -0.35%
2040 -0.92% -0.37%
2039 -0.9% -0.38%
2038 -0.91% -0.39%
2037 -0.91% -0.41%
2036 -0.89% -0.45%
2035 -0.88% -0.46%
2034 -0.88% -0.47%
2033 -0.86% -0.51%
2032 -0.86% -0.52%
2031 -0.85% -0.56%
2030 -0.82% -0.58%
2029 -0.8% -0.59%
2028 -0.77% -0.64%
2027 -0.73% -0.68%
2026 -0.67% -0.68%
2025 -0.13% -0.69%
2024 -0.08% -0.7%
2023 -0.29% -0.71%
2022 -0.65% -0.77%
2021 -0.66% -0.66%
2020 -1% -0.62%
2019 -1.4% -0.72%
2018 -1.36% -0.7%
2017 -1.32% -0.65%
2016 -1.29% -0.57%
2015 -1.26% -0.53%
2014 -1.21% -0.55%
2013 -2% -0.55%
2012 -0.58% -0.56%
2011 -0.64% -0.55%
2010 -0.66% -0.5%
2009 -0.64% -0.47%
2008 -0.7% -0.45%
2007 -0.73% -0.43%
2006 -0.76% -0.39%
2005 -0.75% -0.34%
2004 -0.75% -0.27%
2003 -0.79% -0.18%
2002 -2.15% -0.14%
2001 -1.97% -0.04%
2000 -0.49% 0.16%
1999 -0.56% 0.16%
1998 -0.67% 0.03%
1997 -0.61% 0.02%
1996 -0.51% 0.06%
1995 -0.44% 0.11%
1994 -0.34% 0.16%
1993 -0.79% 0.2%
1992 -1.07% 0.26%
1991 -0.99% 0.37%
1990 -1.79% 0.49%
1989 -1.16% 0.55%
1988 0.11% 0.6%
1987 0.15% 0.66%
1986 -0.03% 0.71%
1985 -0.001% 0.76%
1984 0.23% 0.79%
1983 0.25% 0.82%
1982 0.3% 0.85%
1981 0.33% 0.83%
1980 0.4% 0.71%
1979 0.14% 0.68%
1978 0.11% 0.76%
1977 0.52% 0.79%
1976 0.43% 0.81%
1975 0.48% 0.83%
1974 0.67% 0.88%
1973 0.52% 0.92%
1972 0.47% 0.95%
1971 0.55% 0.95%
1970 0.66% 0.95%
1969 0.77% 0.99%
1968 0.71% 1.07%
1967 0.63% 1.16%
1966 0.66% 1.24%
1965 0.73% 1.31%
1964 0.82% 1.38%
1963 0.81% 1.48%
1962 0.88% 1.59%
1961 0.96% 1.76%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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In 2025, the population of Bulgaria declined by 0.13%, while Saint Vincent's population declined by 0.69%.

Live population counters

Bulgaria Saint Vincent
Current population
6390149
99243
Population rank 112/197 184/197
Percent of world population 0.08% 0.001%
One net population change
1.08 hours
12.7 hours
One birth every
9.83 minutes
7.29 hours
One death every
5.23 minutes
7.55 hours
Daily growth/decline -22 -2
Annual growth/decline -8,119 -692
Annual growth/decline rate -0.13% -0.69%
Population growth rate rank 168/197 189/197
One migration net change every
2.97 hours
12.3 hours
Annual migration change -2,961 -714
Net migration rank 106/196 91/196
Foreign-born residents 299,100 4,820
Foreign-born residents rank 98/195 185/195
Foreign-born share of population 4.4% 4.8%
Foreign-born share rank 99/195 93/195

Natural population change vs migration

Bulgaria
Natural

Migration
Saint Vincent
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Bulgaria Saint Vincent
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -2,961 - -714
2024 -47,023 524 42 -737
2023 -43,837 5,173 66 -784
2022 -62,065 26,498 96 -826
2021 -90,452 11,756 -9 -851
2020 -65,507 30,167 -10 -493
2019 -46,317 -2,156 206 -982
2018 -46,304 -3,873 271 -1,026
2017 -45,583 -6,109 340 -1,057
2016 -42,744 -9,482 443 -1,089
2015 -44,699 -4,227 542 -1,124
2014 -41,027 -2,180 580 -1,161
2013 -37,948 -1,324 580 -1,190
2012 -40,183 -26,334 637 -1,221
2011 -37,477 -23,360 676 -1,319
2010 -34,759 -21,668 796 -1,371
2009 -26,800 -19,060 881 -1,407
2008 -32,967 -17,595 904 -1,414
2007 -37,727 -16,366 867 -1,363
2006 -39,526 -15,184 881 -1,346
2005 -42,124 -14,435 949 -1,365
2004 -40,128 -13,604 992 -1,349
2003 -44,319 -13,183 1,063 -1,315
2002 -46,240 -12,735 1,166 -1,333
2001 -44,050 -30,726 1,231 -1,375
2000 -41,668 -26,211 1,279 -1,213
1999 -39,411 -23,846 1,315 -1,019
1998 -52,844 -23,262 1,379 -1,308
1997 -58,185 -22,963 1,496 -1,487
1996 -45,159 -21,520 1,610 -1,575
1995 -42,030 -22,020 1,715 -1,608
1994 -32,086 -20,984 1,786 -1,631
1993 -24,569 -19,973 1,832 -1,629
1992 -18,789 -120,552 1,849 -1,602
1991 -14,675 -119,356 1,821 -1,482
1990 -3,487 -116,817 1,825 -1,350
1989 5,326 -114,705 1,843 -1,244
1988 9,879 215 1,876 -1,243
1987 8,971 357 1,937 -1,251
1986 16,125 1,104 2,020 -1,279
1985 11,649 -19,230 2,128 -1,324
1984 20,610 -1,032 2,248 -1,405
1983 21,455 -1,872 2,411 -1,549
1982 24,077 -1,860 2,477 -1,597
1981 29,341 -1,830 2,429 -1,526
1980 30,129 -2,045 2,362 -1,545
1979 40,599 -872 2,575 -1,925
1978 44,070 -62,769 2,581 -1,832
1977 47,543 -11,955 2,622 -1,821
1976 56,055 -2,522 2,694 -1,891
1975 54,941 -38,071 2,775 -1,958
1974 64,223 -1,402 2,863 -2,013
1973 57,760 -5,409 2,952 -2,068
1972 47,169 -11,296 3,033 -2,116
1971 52,925 -7,654 3,102 -2,183
1970 61,125 -11,315 3,161 -2,260
1969 63,256 -3,204 3,200 -2,292
1968 69,468 -132 3,218 -2,258
1967 49,861 -420 3,212 -2,178
1966 54,504 -144 3,194 -2,090
1965 58,249 -1,406 3,165 -2,009
1964 66,783 505 3,130 -1,931
1963 66,241 500 3,086 -1,833
1962 64,104 499 3,073 -1,749
1961 75,460 378 3,059 -1,647
1960 76,314 -1,112 3,029 -1,476

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Over the last 10 years, 91.7% of the population change in Bulgaria is from natural causes (a loss of 534,531 people) and 8.28% is from migration (a gain of 48,271 people). In Saint Vincent 18.1% is from natural causes (a gain of 1,987 people) and 81.9% is from migration (a loss of 8,969 people).

As of 2024, 299,100 residents or 4.4% of the population were not native-born in Bulgaria, compared to 4,820 people or 4.8% in Saint Vincent.

Biggest cities by population

Bulgaria
City Population
Sofia 1.21M
Plovdiv 334K
Varna 323K
Burgas 189K
Stara Zagora 121K
Ruse 120K
Pleven 88.1K
Sliven 77.8K
Dobrich 68.6K
Shumen 66.4K
Saint Vincent
City Population
Kingstown 24.5K
Georgetown 1.68K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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