Bulgaria vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Number of people living in the capital city

Bulgaria
775,130 people
in 2100
Tanzania, United Republic of
785,830 people
in 2100
Bulgaria rank
128th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
127th

Number of people living in the capital city over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
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How they compare

Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 785,830 people against 775,130 people in Bulgaria, a difference of 10,700 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2020 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 128th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 127th of 191 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 8 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
2020s 1.07 million people 250,210 people 823,006 people Bulgaria
2030s 1.04 million people 331,336 people 708,374 people Bulgaria
2040s 1.00 million people 410,632 people 590,210 people Bulgaria
2050s 961,016 people 479,942 people 481,074 people Bulgaria
2060s 919,232 people 603,440 people 315,792 people Bulgaria
2070s 875,710 people 678,696 people 197,013 people Bulgaria
2080s 835,722 people 730,922 people 104,800 people Bulgaria
2090s 803,148 people 767,370 people 35,778 people Bulgaria
2100s 775,130 people 785,830 people 10,700 people Tanzania, United Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people living in the capital city, Bulgaria or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Tanzania, United Republic of, at 785,830 people against 775,130 people in Bulgaria as of 2100.
What is the difference in number of people living in the capital city between Bulgaria and Tanzania, United Republic of?
10,700 people, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Tanzania, United Republic of?
17 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2100.
How do Bulgaria and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for number of people living in the capital city?
Bulgaria ranks 128th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 127th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people living in the capital city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of people living in the capital city
Unit
people
Source
European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 3,183 data points, 2020–2100
Last refreshed

Projected total number of people living in the country's capital city. City boundaries are defined using a consistent global approach based on satellite imagery and population data.