# NUTS 3 areas of Bulgaria by population aged 0 to 14, 2025

All 28 values come from Eurostat, European Commission for 2025, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `population_0_14_share`
- Unit: %
- Definition: Residents aged 0 to 14 as a percentage of total population. Eurostat figures for the EU, its countries and NUTS regions refer to 1 January; World Bank figures for other countries and the World refer to mid-year.
- Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Population structure indicators by NUTS 2 and 3 region, proportion of population aged 0 to 14 (demo_r_pjanind3) (https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanind3/default/table)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/eurostat
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: Eurostat. Population structure indicators by NUTS 2 and 3 region, proportion of population aged 0 to 14 (demo_r_pjanind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/population-0-14/bulgaria-provinces

| Rank | Place | % |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Sliven | 18.8 |
| 2 | Yambol | 15.2 |
| 3 | Plovdiv | 14.7 |
| 4 | Burgas | 14.6 |
| 4 | Sofia (stolitsa) | 14.6 |
| 4 | Stara Zagora | 14.6 |
| 4 | Varna | 14.6 |
| 8 | Blagoevgrad | 14.2 |
| 8 | Pazardzhik | 14.2 |
| 10 | Sofia | 14.1 |
| 11 | Haskovo | 14 |
| 12 | Vratsa | 13.9 |
| 13 | Lovech | 13.4 |
| 13 | Targovishte | 13.4 |
| 15 | Pleven | 13.1 |
| 16 | Shumen | 13 |
| 17 | Razgrad | 12.9 |
| 17 | Silistra | 12.9 |
| 19 | Montana | 12.8 |
| 20 | Dobrich | 12.7 |
| 20 | Pernik | 12.7 |
| 22 | Veliko Tarnovo | 12.5 |
| 23 | Ruse | 12.3 |
| 24 | Kardzhali | 12.2 |
| 25 | Kyustendil | 12.1 |
| 26 | Gabrovo | 11.6 |
| 27 | Vidin | 11.4 |
| 28 | Smolyan | 10.3 |