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Key facts
- Currency: Bulgarian lev
- Capital city: Sofia
- Region: Eastern Europe
- Continent: Europe
- Land area: 108,560 km²
- Population: 6,465,097
- Political Leader: Boyko Borisov (Prime Minister)
Latest news (see all)
Bulgarian fraud gang convicted after stealing PS54m in biggest-ever benefits scam
Read: Independent
2024-04-10
Bulgarian parliament approves 60,000 euros in financial aid for Ukraine
Read: TASS News Agency
2024-04-10
Bulgarian gang splashed PS54m on Audis and watches in UK's worst-ever benefit scam
Read: Express
2024-04-10
Bulgaria's Parliament formally approves caretaker government to run country until June 9 elections
Read: The Washington Times
2024-04-09
Metrics
General information
Business
| Central government debt | 32.82 % of GDP |
| Expense | 36.38 % of GDP |
| GDP | 90,346,200,000.00 current US$ |
| Inflation | 15.33 annual % |
| Self-employed | 11.09 % of total employment |
| Tax revenue | 20.63 % of GDP |
| Unemployment | 4.18 % of total labor force |
| Vulnerable employment | 7.26 % of total employment |
Environment
| Agricultural land | 50,466.00 km² |
| Alternative and nuclear energy | 25.83 % of total energy use |
| Carbon Dioxide Emissions (CO2) | 34,138.10 kt |
| Electricity production from coal sources | 46.21 % of total |
| Electricity production from natural gas sources | 3.82 % of total |
| Electricity production from hydroelectric sources | 11.61 % of total |
| Electricity production from nuclear sources | 33.81 % of total |
| Electricity production from oil sources | 0.37 % of total |
| Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric | 6.37 % of total |
| Net energy imports | 36.55 % of energy use |
| Fertility rate | 1.58 births per woman |
| Forest area | 39,060 km² |
| Fossil fuel energy consumption | 71.05 % of total |
| Other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 | -7,702.91 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent |
| Median age | 40.70 years |
| Methane emissions | 6,980.50 kt of CO2 equivalent |
| Nitrous oxide emissions | 4,328.73 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent |
| Female Population | 3,329,964 |
| Male Population | 3,135,133 |
| Renewable energy consumption | 21.08 % of total final energy consumption |
| Rural land area | 108,914.00 km² |
| Rural population | 1,528,155 |
| Urban land area | 2,109.34 km² |
| Urban population | 4,936,942 |
| Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters | 1.19 % of total population |
Health
| Birth rate | 8.50 per 1,000 people |
| Death rate | 21.70 per 1,000 people |
| Health expenditure per capita | 856.71 current US$ |
| Health expenditure | 8.52 % of GDP |
| Incidence of HIV | 0.03 per 1,000 uninfected population |
| Hospital beds | 7.45 per 1,000 people |
| Life expectancy at birth | 72 years |
| Suicide mortality rate | 9.70 per 100,000 population |
Other
| Access to electricity | 99.80 % of population |
| Individuals using the Internet | 79.13 % of population |
| Net migration | -4,800 |
| Press freedom | 2.23 |
Politics
| Armed forces personnel | 37,000 |
| Democracy score | 7.03 |
| Democracy type | Flawed democracy |
| Military expenditure | 1.51 % of GDP |
| Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments | 24.17 % |
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Source
SIPRI, World Bank, Reporters Without Borders
Updated: 1 day ago
