Bulgaria
General Information
source: UN data
| Region | Eastern Europe |
| Population (000, 2021) | 6,897 |
| Pop. density (per km2, 2021) | 635 |
| Capital city | Sofia |
| Capital city pop. (000, 2021) | 12,769 |
| UN membership date | 14-Dec-55 |
| Surface area (km2) | 110,372 |
| Sex ratio (m per 100 f) | 944 |
| National currency | Bulgarian Lev (BGN) |
| Exchange rate (per US$) | 16 |
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) | 67,926 |
| GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2015 prices) | 34 |
| GDP per capita (current US$) | 97,035 |
| Economy: Agricultured (% of Gross Value Added) | 37 |
| Economy: Industrye,f (% of Gross Value Added) | 256 |
| Economy: Services and other activityg (% of GVA) | 708 |
| Employment in agriculture (% of employed) | 63 |
| Employment in industry (% of employed) | 301 |
| Employment in services (% employed) | 637 |
| Unemploymenth (% of labour force) | 38 |
| Labour force participation rateh (female/male pop. %) | 491,619 |
| CPI: Consumer Price Indexi (2010=100) | 116 |
| Agricultural production index (2014-2016=100) | 106 |
| International trade: exports (million current US$) | 31,801 |
| International trade: imports (million current US$) | 34,880 |
| International trade: balance (million current US$) | 3,079 |
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) | 538 |
| Population growth ratej (average annual %) | 7 |
| Urban population (% of total population) | 753 |
| Urban population growth ratej (average annual %) | ... |
| Fertility rate, totalj (live births per woman) | 16 |
| Life expectancy at birthj (females/males, years) | 785,713 |
| Population age distribution (0-14/60+ years old, %) | 147,284 |
| International migrant stock (000/% of total pop.) | 184,427 |
| Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR (000) | 215 |
| Infant mortality ratej (per 1 000 live births) | 63 |
| Health: Current expenditure (% of GDP) | 73 |
| Health: Physicians (per 1 000 pop.) | 42 |
| Education: Government expenditure (% of GDP) | 41 |
| Education: Primary gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) | 872,877 |
| Education: Secondary gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) | 952,984 |
| Education: Upper secondary gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) | 11,901,236 |
| Intentional homicide rate (per 100 000 pop.) | 13 |
| Seats held by women in national parliaments (%) | 271 |
| Individuals using the Internet (per 100 inhabitants) | 679 |
| Research & Development expenditure (% of GDP) | 8 |
| Threatened species (number) | 127 |
| Forested areah (% of land area) | 356 |
| CO2 emission estimates (million tons/tons per capita) | 39,957 |
| Energy production, primary (Petajoules) | 506 |
| Energy supply per capita (Gigajoules) | 111 |
| Tourist/visitor arrivals at national borders (000) | 9,312 |
| Important sites for terrestrial biodiversity protected (%) | 966 |
| Pop. using safely managed sanitation (urban/rural %) | 761,601 |
| Net Official Development Assist. disbursed (% of GNI) | 11 |
Expat distribution in Bulgaria from top sending countries
