2 GeoFroggy

Languages

Bulgarian (official) 84.5%, Turkish 9.6%, Roma 4.1%, other and unspecified 1.8% (2001 census)

Ethnic Groups

Bulgarian 83.9%
Turk 9.4%
Roma 4.7%
Other 2%
(including Macedonian, Armenian, Tatar, Circassian) (2001 census)%

Age Structure

0-14 years - : 13.9% (male 506,403/female 480,935)

15-64 years - : 67.9% (male 2,367,680/female 2,446,799)

65 years and over - : 18.2% (male 522,343/female 769,475) (2011 est.)

Median Age

Total: 41.9 years

Male: 39.6 years

Female: 44 years (2011 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 - : 0.68 male(s)/female

total population - : 0.92 male(s)/female (2011 est.)

Infant Mortality Rate

Total: 16.68 deaths/1,000 live births

Male: 19.93 deaths/1,000 live births

Female: 13.25 deaths/1,000 live births (2011 est.)

Life Expectancy at Birth

Total population: 73.59 years

Male: 69.99 years

Female: 77.41 years (2011 est.)

Drinking Water Source

Improved:

Urban: 100% of population

Rural: 100% of population

Total: 100% of population (2008)

Sanitation Facility Access

Array

AIDS - adult prevalence rate

0.1% (2009 est.)country comparison to the world: 116

AIDS - people living with HIV

AIDS - deaths

fewer than 200 (2009 est.)country comparison to the world: 108

Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate

12.4% (2001)country comparison to the world: 47

Children Under the Age of 5 Years Underweight

1.6% (2004)country comparison to the world: 116

Education Expenditures

4.1% of GDP (2007)country comparison to the world: 100

Literacy

Definition: age 15 and over can read and write

Total population: 98.2%

Male: 98.7%

Female: 97.7% (2001 census)

Year

Population

  • 7,093,635

Nationality

  • Bulgarian(s) noun


  • Bulgarian adjective


Religions

  • Bulgarian Orthodox
    82.60%
  • Muslim
    12.20%
  • Other Christian
    1.20%
  • Other Census
    42,001.00%

Population Growth Rate

  • Growth Rate
    -0.781% (2011 est.)country comparison to the world: 227

Birth Rate

  • 9.32 births/1,000 population (2011 est.)country comparison to the world: 203

Death Rate

  • 14.32 deaths/1,000 population (July 2011 est.)country comparison to the world: 13

Migration Rate

  • -2.82 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2011 est.)country comparison to the world: 174

Health Expenditure

  • 7.4% of GDP (2009)country comparison to the world: 69

Physicians Density

  • 3.635 physicians/1,000 population (2008)country comparison to the world: 23

Hospital Bed Density

  • 6.49 beds/1,000 population (2008)country comparison to the world: 21

Total fertility rate

  • 1.42 children born/woman (2011 est.)country comparison to the world: 195