Bulgaria’s caretaker cabinet has extended the deadline of the electronic census until the end of September. So far, 1 million people have already taken part in it. According to Sergei Tsvetarski, head of the National Statistical..
Only three regional cities - Sofia, Plovdiv and Kardzhali, out of a total of 28 have increased their population in the last 10 years , BTA reports. According to the National Statistical Institute, the number of inhabitants has increased in 23 more..
The set reforms and priorities in the National Plan for Recovery and Sustainability will contribute to achieving a better economic situation in the country. This was stated by the caretaker Prime Minister Stefan Yanev at the beginning of today's..
Northwestern Bulgaria, the southeastern area of Strandzha-Sakar, the western region of Kraishte and the Central Stara Planina are turning into "demographic deserts," Assoc. Prof. Nadezhda Ilieva of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences has told the..
Bulgaria is among the 9 countries of the EU where the population in rural and in urban areas is expected to decline by 2050, Eurostat data show. The urban population of Bulgaria is expected to shrink by 1.4% by 2050, the shrinkage being most..
At the end of 2020, the population of Bulgaria was estimated at 6.9 million people. This is a decrease of 2.1 million people, or 23% compared to 1990. During this period, Sofia was the only city that increased its population from 1.12 million..
Rising mortality and deepening population aging process are the leading trends in the demographic picture in Bulgaria , according to data of the National Statistical Institute. As of December 31, 2020, the population of Bulgaria was 6,916,548 people,..
In the space of ten years – from 2009 to 2019 – the population of Sofia has increased by almost 80,000 , economist Adrian Nikolov from the Institute for Market Economics said during an online presentation of an analysis of the economic and social..
The number of births in Bulgaria did not rise during the coronavirus pandemic. This is what an analysis of the Hospital Index shows. In 2020, the number of births in this country was 53,968, or 794 less in comparison to 2019. That is..
In the new 2021, the 18th census of the population and housing stock in Bulgaria will take place. However, the Covid-19 crisis thwarted this activity, planned to be conducted between January 22 and February 15. Last month, parliament..
