Bulgaria vs Romania: Long-term residence permits issued during the year
Bulgaria
4,163 Person
in 2025
Romania
3,001 Person
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
25th
Romania rank
27th
Long-term residence permits issued during the year over time
- Bulgaria
- Romania
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 4,163 Person against 3,001 Person in Romania, a difference of 1,162 Person.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.4 times Romania's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 25th and Romania ranks 27th of 38 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3,793 Person | 1,040 Person | 2,753 Person | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 4,824 Person | 1,816 Person | 3,008 Person | Bulgaria |
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 Romania?
- Bulgaria, at 4,163 Person against 3,001 Person in Romania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in long-term residence permits issued during the year between Bulgaria and Romania?
- 1,162 Person, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Romania?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Romania rank globally for long-term residence permits issued during the year?
- Bulgaria ranks 25th and Romania ranks 27th 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.