Population: Age structure: Median age: Population growth rate: Birth rate: Death rate: Net migration rate: Urbanization: Sex ratio: Infant mortality rate: Life expectancy at birth: Total fertility rate: HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate: HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS: HIV/AIDS - deaths: Nationality: Ethnic groups: Religions: Languages: Literacy: School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education): Education expenditures:
7,148,785 (July 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 98
[see also: Population country ranks ]
0-14 years: 13.8% (male 509,544/female 484,816)
[see also: Age structure - 0-14 years country ranks ]
15-64 years:
68.5% (male 2,426,060/female 2,508,772)
[see also: Age structure - 15-64 years country ranks ]
65 years and over:
17.7% (male 518,711/female 756,784) (2010 est.)
[see also: Age structure - 65 years and over country ranks ]
total: 41.6 years
[see also: Median age - total country ranks ]
male:
39.4 years
[see also: Median age - male country ranks ]
female:
43.9 years (2010 est.)
[see also: Median age - female country ranks ]
-0.768% (2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 229
[see also: Population growth rate country ranks ]
9.43 births/1,000 population (2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 206
[see also: Birth rate country ranks ]
14.31 deaths/1,000 population (July 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 17
[see also: Death rate country ranks ]
-2.8 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 182
[see also: Net migration rate country ranks ]
urban population: 71% of total population (2008)
[see also: Urbanization - urban population country ranks ]
rate of urbanization:
-0.3% annual rate of change (2005-10 est.)
[see also: Urbanization - rate of urbanization country ranks ]
at birth: 1.06 male(s)/female
[see also: Sex ratio - at birth country ranks ]
under 15 years:
1.05 male(s)/female
[see also: Sex ratio - under 15 years country ranks ]
15-64 years:
0.97 male(s)/female
[see also: Sex ratio - 15-64 years country ranks ]
65 years and over:
0.68 male(s)/female
[see also: Sex ratio - 65 years and over country ranks ]
total population:
0.92 male(s)/female (2010 est.)
[see also: Sex ratio - total population country ranks ]
total: 17.26 deaths/1,000 live births
country comparison to the world: 108
[see also: Infant mortality rate - total country ranks ]
male:
20.59 deaths/1,000 live births
[see also: Infant mortality rate - male country ranks ]
female:
13.73 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
[see also: Infant mortality rate - female country ranks ]
total population: 73.35 years
country comparison to the world: 115
[see also: Life expectancy at birth - total population country ranks ]
male:
69.74 years
[see also: Life expectancy at birth - male country ranks ]
female:
77.17 years (2010 est.)
[see also: Life expectancy at birth - female country ranks ]
1.41 children born/woman (2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 199
[see also: Total fertility rate country ranks ]
less than 0.1% (2001 est.)
country comparison to the world: 141
[see also: HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate country ranks ]
346 (2001 est.)
country comparison to the world: 153
[see also: HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS country ranks ]
100 (2001 est.)
country comparison to the world: 149
[see also: HIV/AIDS - deaths country ranks ]
noun: Bulgarian(s)
adjective:
Bulgarian
Bulgarian 83.9%, Turk 9.4%, Roma 4.7%, other 2% (including Macedonian, Armenian, Tatar, Circassian) (2001 census)
Bulgarian Orthodox 82.6%, Muslim 12.2%, other Christian 1.2%, other 4% (2001 census)
Bulgarian (official) 84.5%, Turkish 9.6%, Roma 4.1%, other and unspecified 1.8% (2001 census)
definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population:
98.2%
[see also: Literacy - total population country ranks ]
male:
98.7%
[see also: Literacy - male country ranks ]
female:
97.7% (2001 census)
[see also: Literacy - female country ranks ]
total: 14 years
male:
13 years
female:
14 years (2008)
4.1% of GDP (2007)
country comparison to the world: 103
[see also: Education expenditures country ranks ]