Demographics of Bulgaria
Demographics of Bulgaria, Data of FAO, year 2005 ; Number of inhabitants in thousands.
Population
- 7,761,000 (2005) - Estimates by the National Statistics Institute and Eurostat
Demographic data from the CIA World Factbook
Age structure
- 0-14 years: 14.1% (male 539,005/female 512,762)
- 15-64 years: 68.7% (male 2,516,368/female 2,599,524)
- 65 years and over: 17.2% (male 531,008/female 751,682) (2005 est.)
- 15-64 years: 68.7% (male 2,516,368/female 2,599,524)
Median age
- Total: 40.66 years
- Male: 38.59 years
- Female: 42.66 years (2005 est.)
- Male: 38.59 years
Population growth rate
- -0.89% (2005 est.)
Birth rate
- 9.66 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Death rate
- 14.26 deaths/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Net migration rate
- -4.3 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Sex ratio
- At birth: 1.06 male(s)/female
- Under 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female
- 15-64 years: 0.97 male(s)/female
- 65 years and over: 0.71 male(s)/female
- Total population: 0.93 male(s)/female (2005 est.)
- Under 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female
Infant mortality rate
- Total: 20.55 deaths/1,000 live births
- Male: 24.31 deaths/1,000 live births
- Female: 16.56 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)
- Male: 24.31 deaths/1,000 live births
Life expectancy at birth
- Total population: 72.03 years
- Male: 68.41 years
- Female: 75.87 years (2005 est.)
- Male: 68.41 years
Total fertility rate
- 1.38 children born/woman (2005 est.)
HIV/AIDS
- Adult prevalence rate: less than 0.1% - note - no country specific models provided (2001 est.)
- People living with HIV/AIDS: 346 (2001 est.)
- Deaths: 100 (2001 est.)
- People living with HIV/AIDS: 346 (2001 est.)
Nationality
- Noun: Bulgarian(s)
- Adjective: Bulgarian
Demographic data from Census 2001
Ethnic groups
- Bulgarian 83.9%, Turk 9.4%, Roma 4.7%, other 2%(2001)
Religion
- Bulgarian Orthodox 82.6%, Muslim 12.2%, Other Christian 1.2%, other, atheist and undeclared 4%
Languages
- Bulgarian, secondary languages closely correspond to ethnic breakdown.