Marriages by sex and previous marital status in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Marriages by sex and previous marital status was 20,643 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
20,643
Change on year
down 5.3%
World rank
36th
of 63 countries
All-time high
36,795
in 1995
All-time low
20,643
in 2024
Years of data
30
1995–2024
Marriages by sex and previous marital status in Bulgaria, 1995–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 20,643 for marriages by sex and previous marital status in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.3% on the previous year and down 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, marriages by sex and previous marital status in Bulgaria peaked at 36,795 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 20,643, in 2024.
Bulgaria ranks 36th of 63 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Marriages by sex and previous marital status in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 36,795 | — |
| 1996 | 35,723 | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 34,772 | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 35,582 | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 35,540 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 35,164 | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 31,974 | -9.1% |
| 2002 | 29,218 | -8.6% |
| 2003 | 30,645 | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 31,038 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 33,501 | +7.9% |
| 2006 | 32,773 | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 29,640 | -9.6% |
| 2008 | 27,722 | -6.5% |
| 2009 | 25,923 | -6.5% |
| 2010 | 24,286 | -6.3% |
| 2011 | 21,448 | -11.7% |
| 2012 | 21,167 | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 21,943 | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 24,596 | +12.1% |
| 2015 | 27,720 | +12.7% |
| 2016 | 26,803 | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 28,593 | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 28,961 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 29,198 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 22,172 | -24.1% |
| 2021 | 26,620 | +20.1% |
| 2022 | 26,013 | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 21,800 | -16.2% |
| 2024 | 20,643 | -5.3% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 20,643 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 27,643, 75% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 20,643 is below the median for high income countries, which is 36,633, 56% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35,682 | 34,772 | 36,795 | 5 |
| 2000s | 30,760 | 25,923 | 35,164 | 10 |
| 2010s | 25,472 | 21,167 | 29,198 | 10 |
| 2020s | 23,450 | 20,643 | 26,620 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More reference data data for Bulgaria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3067 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2728 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2506 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.608 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.36 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is marriages by sex and previous marital status in Bulgaria?
- Marriages by sex and previous marital status in Bulgaria was 20,643 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest marriages by sex and previous marital status recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 36,795 in 1995.
- What is the lowest marriages by sex and previous marital status recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,643 in 2024.
- How does Bulgaria rank for marriages by sex and previous marital status?
- Bulgaria ranks 36th out of 63 countries with data for 2024.
- Is marriages by sex and previous marital status rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Marriages by sex and previous marital status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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