Natural population change in Stara Zagora

Natural population change in Stara Zagora was -2,173 in 2024, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is down 2.2% from 2023. That is the 22nd highest of 28 areas in 2024.

2024, persons-2,173
Change on 2023-2.2%
Series high-1,5872009
Series low-4,3572021

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Natural population change in Stara Zagora, 2000 to 2024

-5,000-4,000-3,000-2,000-1,00020002004200820122016202020242000: -1,840 persons2001: -2,100 persons2002: -2,200 persons2003: -2,300 persons2004: -2,000 persons2005: -2,200 persons2006: -2,000 persons2007: -1,958 persons2008: -1,681 persons2009: -1,587 persons2010: -1,812 persons2011: -1,831 persons2012: -1,900 persons2013: -1,887 persons2014: -2,297 persons2015: -2,229 persons2016: -2,178 persons2017: -2,264 persons2018: -2,319 persons2019: -2,402 persons2020: -3,162 persons2021: -4,357 persons2022: -3,268 persons2023: -2,126 persons2024: -2,173 persons
persons. Source: Eurostat, Population change, natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2026-07-21.
All 25 values
Periodpersons
2024-2,173
2023-2,126
2022-3,268
2021-4,357
2020-3,162
2019-2,402
2018-2,319
2017-2,264
2016-2,178
2015-2,229
2014-2,297
2013-1,887
2012-1,900
2011-1,831
2010-1,812
2009-1,587
2008-1,681
2007-1,958
2006-2,000
2005-2,200
2004-2,000
2003-2,300
2002-2,200
2001-2,100
2000-1,840

Compared with Yugoiztochen and Bulgaria and European Union (27)

Place2024
Stara Zagora-2,173
Yugoiztochen-5,634
Bulgaria-47,308
European Union (27)-1,259,065

Rankings

Definition

Live births minus deaths during the year. A negative value means more deaths than births (Eurostat).

How to cite

Eurostat. Population change, natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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Eurostat, European Commission. (2026). Population change, natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3) (Natural population change, Stara Zagora, 2000 to 2024) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table

MLA 9

Population change, natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3), Natural population change, Stara Zagora, 2000 to 2024. Eurostat, European Commission, 21 July 2026, https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/natural-population-change/stara-zagora-bg344. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

Chicago (author-date)

Eurostat, European Commission. 2026. Population change, natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Natural population change, Stara Zagora, 2000 to 2024. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/natural-population-change/stara-zagora-bg344.

Harvard

Eurostat, European Commission (2026) Population change, natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3), Natural population change, Stara Zagora, 2000 to 2024 [Dataset]. Available at: https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/natural-population-change/stara-zagora-bg344 (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

BibTeX
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  url = {https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table},
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What is the natural population change in Stara Zagora?

Natural population change in Stara Zagora was -2,173 in 2024, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is down 2.2% from 2023. That is the 22nd highest of 28 areas in 2024.

Where does this figure come from?

Eurostat, European Commission. Population change, natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest natural population change in Stara Zagora?

-1,587 in 2009, the highest value since 2000 in this series.

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