Bulgaria vs Iceland: All valid permits by age, sex and citizenship on 31 December of each

Bulgaria
135,041 Person
in 2025
Iceland
15,502 Person
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
33rd
Iceland rank
35th

All valid permits by age, sex and citizenship on 31 December of each over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 135,041 Person against 15,502 Person in Iceland, a difference of 119,539 Person.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 8.7 times Iceland's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 33rd and Iceland ranks 35th of 36 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Iceland Difference Ahead
2010s 38,545 Person 4,399 Person 34,146 Person Bulgaria
2020s 97,058 Person 11,945 Person 85,112 Person Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher all valid permits by age, sex and citizenship on 31 december of each, Bulgaria or Iceland?
Bulgaria, at 135,041 Person against 15,502 Person in Iceland as of 2025.
What is the difference in all valid permits by age, sex and citizenship on 31 december of each between Bulgaria and Iceland?
119,539 Person, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Iceland?
14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Iceland rank globally for all valid permits by age, sex and citizenship on 31 december of each?
Bulgaria ranks 33rd and Iceland ranks 35th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as All valid permits by age, sex and citizenship on 31 December of each year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
All valid permits by age, sex and citizenship on 31 December of each year
Unit
Person
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
36 places, 524 data points, 2010–2025
Last refreshed