Bulgaria

Europe · Southeast Europe

Bulgaria

Republic of Bulgaria
Europe · Southeast Europe · Capital: Sofia

Quick facts about Bulgaria

Official name	Republic of Bulgaria
Capital	Sofia
Continent & subregion	Europe · Southeast Europe
Population	6,446,596 people (world rank 110)
Area	110,879 km²
Density	58 people/km²
Share of world population	0.080% of 8,037,699,775
GDP (nominal)	US$102.2 billion
Urbanisation	73.7% urban population
Life expectancy	75.8 years
Currency	Bulgarian lev (лв) — BGN
Languages	Bulgarian
Internet domain	`.bg`
Calling code	+359
Status	Sovereign state

Development & environment in numbers

GDP per Capita	US$15,854 · see world ranking
Internet Users	80.4% · see world ranking
Fertility Rate	1.8 children per woman · see world ranking
Infant Mortality	4.8 per 1,000 births · see world ranking
CO₂ Emissions per Capita	5.7 tonnes CO₂ · see world ranking
Forest Cover	36.2% · see world ranking

These come from the World Bank Open Data 2023 series, the same source behind the world indicator rankings. A blank simply means Bulgaria did not report that figure.

Neighbours (land borders)

Greece North Macedonia Romania Serbia Türkiye

The geographic position is roughly 43°, 25°.

Flags: flagcdn.com; population, GDP, urbanisation, life expectancy and every development indicator above: World Bank Open Data (2023 series); base data: the open-source world-countries package — all of it free, with no registration.