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Bulgaria

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Bulgaria is a country. The capital city is Sofia, located in the Eastern Europe region of Europe. It has a land area of 108,560 km², a population of 6,446,596 people and uses the currency Bulgarian lev. The Prime Minister is Boyko Borisov.

Key facts

currency: Bulgarian lev
capital city: Sofia
region: Eastern Europe
continent: Europe
land area: 108,560 km²
population: 6,446,596 people
political leader: Boyko Borisov (Prime Minister)

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central government debt: 30.20 % of GDP
expense: 39.35 % of GDP
GDP: 102,407,653,020.61 current US$
inflation: 9.44 annual %
self-employed workers: 11.29 % of total employment
tax revenue: 21.73 % of GDP
unemployment: 4.32 % of total labor force
vulnerable employment: 7.21 % of total employment
armed forces personnel: 37,000 people
democracy score: 7.03
democracy type: Flawed democracy
individuals using the Internet: 80.40 % of population
military expenditure: 1.85 % of GDP
net migration: 5,173 people
press freedom: 2.23
proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments: 24.17 %
birth rate: 8.80 per 1,000 people
death rate: 18.40 per 1,000 people
health expenditure per capita: 1,040.00 current US$
health expenditure: 8.56 % of GDP
incidence of HIV: 0.03 per 1,000 uninfected population
hospital beds: 7.77 per 1,000 people
life expectancy at birth: 74
suicide mortality rate: 9.70 per 100,000 population
agricultural land: 50,465.97 km²
alternative and nuclear energy: 25.83 % of total energy use
carbon dioxide emissions (CO2): 39.79 Mt of CO2 equivalent
access to electricity: 100.00 % of population
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: 1.78 births per woman
forest area: 39,190 km²
fossil fuel energy consumption: 71.05 % of total
greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6): 53.37 Mt of CO2 equivalent
median age: 40.30
methane emissions: 8.95 Mt of CO2 equivalent
nitrous oxide emissions: 3.78 Mt of CO2 equivalent
female population: 3,326,573 people
male population: 3,120,023 people
renewable energy consumption: 20.40 % of total final energy consumption
rural land area: 108,913.94 km²
rural population: 1,501,992 people
urban land area: 2,109.34 km²
urban population: 4,944,604 people
urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters : 1.19 % of total population

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