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Bulgaria

Europe & Central Asia High income Sofia

Bulgaria posted GDP of $130.78B in 2025. Population stands at 6.43M, while GDP per capita reaches $20,328.17. Latest available inflation is 4.58%, and unemployment is 3.54%.

Quick facts

GDP (current US$) $130.78B 2025 Population, total 6.43M 2025 GDP per capita (current US$) $20,328.17 2025 Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) 4.58% 2025 Life expectancy at birth, total (years) 75.76 years 2024 Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) 3.54% 2025 GDP growth (annual %) 3.10% 2025

Population, total

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6.43M
2025

Population, total declined from 7.87M in 1960 to 6.43M in 2025, a decrease of 1.43M.

GDP (current US$)

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$130.78B
2025

GDP (current US$) increased from $20.04B in 1980 to $130.78B in 2025, a gain of $110.74B.

Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)

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4.58%
2025

Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) increased from 2.70% in 1986 to 4.58% in 2025, a gain of 1.88%.

Life expectancy at birth, total (years)

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75.76 years
2024

Life expectancy at birth, total (years) increased from 69.25 years in 1960 to 75.76 years in 2024, a gain of 6.51 years.

Country takeaways

  • Bulgaria posts $130.78B for GDP (current US$) in 2025; global position: #62.
  • Bulgaria posts 6.43M for Population, total in 2025; global position: #111.
  • Bulgaria posts $20,328.17 for GDP per capita (current US$) in 2025; global position: #54.
  • Bulgaria posts 4.58% for Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) in 2025; global position: #126.

Trend interpretation

  • Population, total declined from 7.87M in 1960 to 6.43M in 2025, a decrease of 1.43M.
  • GDP (current US$) increased from $20.04B in 1980 to $130.78B in 2025, a gain of $110.74B.
  • Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) increased from 2.70% in 1986 to 4.58% in 2025, a gain of 1.88%.
  • Life expectancy at birth, total (years) increased from 69.25 years in 1960 to 75.76 years in 2024, a gain of 6.51 years.

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