Urban agglomerations more than 1 million in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Urban agglomerations more than 1 million was 1.08 million in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
1.08 million
World rank
123rd
of 182 countries
All-time high
1.08 million
in 2020
All-time low
0
in 1950
Years of data
15
1950–2020
Urban agglomerations more than 1 million in Bulgaria, 1950–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, urban agglomerations more than 1 million in Bulgaria stood at 1.08 million. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban agglomerations more than 1 million in Bulgaria peaked at 1.08 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1950.
Bulgaria ranks 123rd of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Urban agglomerations more than 1 million in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0 | — |
| 1955 | 0 | — |
| 1960 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 1.00 million | — |
| 2015 | 1.04 million | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 1.08 million | +4.0% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 1.08 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.35 million, 80% of the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 1.08 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.14 million, 94% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.02 million | 1.00 million | 1.04 million | 2 |
| 2020s | 1.08 million | 1.08 million | 1.08 million | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 120 Turkmenistan 1.09 million compare
- 121 New Zealand 1.09 million compare
- 122 Ireland 1.08 million compare
- 124 Gambia 1.07 million compare
- 125 Armenia 1.06 million compare
- 126 Central African Republic 1.02 million compare
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 urban agglomerations more than 1 million in Bulgaria?
- Urban agglomerations more than 1 million in Bulgaria was 1.08 million in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban agglomerations more than 1 million recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.08 million in 2020.
- What is the lowest urban agglomerations more than 1 million recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1950.
- How does Bulgaria rank for urban agglomerations more than 1 million?
- Bulgaria ranks 123rd out of 182 countries with data for 2020.
- Is urban agglomerations more than 1 million rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban agglomerations more than 1 million. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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