Bulgaria vs Latvia: Long-term residence permits issued during the year
Bulgaria
4,163 Person
in 2025
Latvia
4,928 Person
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
25th
Latvia rank
23rd
Long-term residence permits issued during the year over time
- Bulgaria
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 4,928 Person against 4,163 Person in Bulgaria, a difference of 765 Person.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.2 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Latvia ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 25th and Latvia ranks 23rd of 38 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3,793 Person | 3,714 Person | 78.25 Person | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 4,824 Person | 5,028 Person | 204.5 Person | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher long-term residence permits issued during the year, Bulgaria or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 4,928 Person against 4,163 Person in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in long-term residence permits issued during the year between Bulgaria and Latvia?
- 765 Person, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Latvia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Latvia rank globally for long-term residence permits issued during the year?
- Bulgaria ranks 25th and Latvia ranks 23rd of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Long-term residence permits issued during the year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.