Statistics for Bulgaria
Latest official figures for Bulgaria, each linked to its source.
Demography
| Population | 6,437,360 persons | 2025 |
| Population density | 58.6 inhabitants per km² | 2024 |
| Population aged 65 and over | 24 % | 2025 |
| Median age | 47.2 years | 2025 |
| Live births | 50,241 count | 2025 |
| Deaths | 99,479 count | 2025 |
| Crude birth rate | 7.8 per 1,000 inhabitants | 2025 |
| Crude death rate | 15.5 per 1,000 inhabitants | 2025 |
| Total fertility rate | 1.72 children per woman | 2024 |
| Life expectancy at birth | 75.8 years | 2024 |
Labor market
| Unemployment rate | 3.5 % | 2025 |
| Youth unemployment rate (under 25) | 13.1 % | 2025 |
| Employment rate | 77 % | 2025 |
| Activity rate | 73.5 % | 2025 |
Prices
| HICP inflation (annual rate) | 5.6 % | 2026-09 |
Income and living conditions
| Gini index | 37.7 index | 2025 |
| At-risk-of-poverty rate | 21.2 % | 2025 |
| Monthly minimum wage | 620 EUR | 2026-S2 |
Economy
| Gross domestic product (GDP) | 116,018 EUR million | 2025 |
| GDP per capita | 18,060 EUR | 2025 |
| GDP per capita in PPS (EU27 = 100) | 66 % | 2024 |
| Real GDP growth | 3.1 % | 2025 |
Housing
| House prices, annual change | 15.5 % | 2026-Q2 |
Tourism
| Nights spent in tourist accommodation | 28,816,601 count | 2025 |
Public finance
| Government debt | 29.9 % of GDP | 2025 |
| Government balance | -3.5 % of GDP | 2025 |