Urban population, aged 15-24 in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Urban population, aged 15-24 was 0.7% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.7%
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
41st
of 99 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2015
All-time low
0.5%
in 2011
Years of data
9
2006–2016

Urban population, aged 15-24 in Bulgaria, 2006–2016

00.20.40.62006201120162006: 0.545 % of population aged 15-242009: 0.508 % of population aged 15-242010: 0.506 % of population aged 15-242011: 0.469 % of population aged 15-242012: 0.649 % of population aged 15-242013: 0.647 % of population aged 15-242014: 0.644 % of population aged 15-242015: 0.674 % of population aged 15-242016: 0.651 % of population aged 15-24

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population aged 15-24.

Analysis

The most recent figure for urban population, aged 15-24 in Bulgaria is 0.7%, measured in 2016.

That represents a change of down 3.4% on the previous year and up 19.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban population, aged 15-24 in Bulgaria peaked at 0.7% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2011.

Bulgaria ranks 41st of 99 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Urban population, aged 15-24 in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Urban population, aged 15-24 (% of population aged 15-24) in Bulgaria, 2006 to 2016.
Year % of population aged 15-24 Change
2006 0.5%
2009 0.5% -6.8%
2010 0.5% -0.3%
2011 0.5% -7.3%
2012 0.6% +38.2%
2013 0.6% -0.3%
2014 0.6% -0.4%
2015 0.7% +4.7%
2016 0.7% -3.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 2
2010s 0.6% 0.5% 0.7% 7

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  4. 42 Paraguay 0.6% compare
  5. 43 Montenegro 0.6% compare
  6. 44 South Africa 0.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban population, aged 15-24 in Bulgaria?
Urban population, aged 15-24 in Bulgaria was 0.7% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest urban population, aged 15-24 recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2015.
What is the lowest urban population, aged 15-24 recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2011.
How does Bulgaria rank for urban population, aged 15-24?
Bulgaria ranks 41st out of 99 countries with data for 2016.
Is urban population, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Urban population, aged 15-24 (% of population aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban population, aged 15-24 (% of population aged 15-24)
Unit
% of population aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
99 places, 1,373 data points, 1970–2021
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