Third country nationals returned following an order to leave - annual in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Third country nationals returned following an order to leave - annual was 1,205 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Third country nationals returned following an order to leave - annual in Bulgaria, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 1,205 for third country nationals returned following an order to leave - annual in 2025.
That represents a change of up 24.9% on the previous year and up 63.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, third country nationals returned following an order to leave - annual in Bulgaria peaked at 1,755 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 275, in 2008.
That places Bulgaria 24th out of 32 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Third country nationals returned following an order to leave - annual in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 275 | — |
| 2009 | 285 | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 295 | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 665 | +125.4% |
| 2012 | 835 | +25.6% |
| 2013 | 1,100 | +31.7% |
| 2014 | 1,155 | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 735 | -36.4% |
| 2016 | 1,215 | +65.3% |
| 2017 | 1,755 | +44.4% |
| 2018 | 710 | -59.5% |
| 2019 | 630 | -11.3% |
| 2020 | 310 | -50.8% |
| 2021 | 685 | +121.0% |
| 2022 | 540 | -21.2% |
| 2023 | 535 | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 965 | +80.4% |
| 2025 | 1,205 | +24.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 280 | 275 | 285 | 2 |
| 2010s | 909.5 | 295 | 1,755 | 10 |
| 2020s | 706.67 | 310 | 1,205 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is third country nationals returned following an order to leave - annual in Bulgaria?
- Third country nationals returned following an order to leave - annual in Bulgaria was 1,205 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest third country nationals returned following an order to leave - annual recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 1,755 in 2017.
- What is the lowest third country nationals returned following an order to leave - annual recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 275 in 2008.
- How does Bulgaria rank for third country nationals returned following an order to leave - annual?
- Bulgaria ranks 24th out of 32 countries with data for 2025.
- Is third country nationals returned following an order to leave - annual rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Third country nationals returned following an order to leave - annual data (rounded). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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