Population
- 7,640,000 (2007)
Age structure
- 0-14 years: 14.1% (male 539,005/female 512,762)
- 15-64 years: 68.7% (male 2,516,368/female 2,599,524)
- 65 years and over: 17.2% (male 531,008/female 751,682) (2005 est.)
Median age
- Total: 40.66 years
- Male: 38.59 years
- Female: 42.66 years (2005 est.)
Population growth rate
- -0.83% (2007 est.)
Birth rate
- 10.00 births/1,000 population (2007 est.)
In 2007, there were a total of 75,915 births. [1]
Death rate
- 14.00 deaths/1,000 population (2007 est.)
Net migration rate
- -4.3 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Sex ratio
- At birth: 1.06 male(s)/female
- Under 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female
- 15-64 years: 0.97 male(s)/female
- 65 years and over: 0.71 male(s)/female
- Total population: 0.93 male(s)/female (2005 est.)
Infant mortality rate
- Total: 20.55 deaths/1,000 live births
- Male: 24.31 deaths/1,000 live births
- Female: 16.56 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)
Life expectancy at birth
- Total population: 72.03 years
- Male: 68.41 years
- Female: 75.87 years (2005 est.)
Total fertility rate
- 1.42 children born/woman (2007 est.)
HIV/AIDS
- Adult prevalence rate: less than 0.1% - note - no country specific models provided (2001 est.)
- People living with HIV/AIDS: 803 (November 2007)[1]
- Deaths: 100 (2001 est.)
Nationality
- Noun: Bulgarian(s)
- Adjective: Bulgarian
Ethnic groups
- According to 2001 Census:
- Total: 7,928,901
- Bulgarian 6,655,210 (83.9%)
- Turk 746,664 (9.4%)
- Rom 370,908 (4.7%)
- Russian 15,595 (0.2%)
- Armenian 10,832 (0.1%)
- Macedonian 5,701
- Romanian 4,540
- Karakachan 4,107
- Greek 3,408
- Ukrainian 2,489
- Crimean Tatar 1,803
- Jew 1,363
- Pole 825
- Vietnamese 635
- Gagauz 540
- German 436
- Serb 422
- Circassian 367
- Arab 328
- Czech 316
- Albanian 278
- French 195
- Hungarian 169
- Slovak 161
- Kurd 147
- African 78
- Slovene 28
- Bosniak 23
- other ethnic group 5,641 0.1%
- undeclared 62,108 0.8%
- unknown 24,807 0.3%
- non-existent ethnic groups: American 293
Religion
- Bulgarian Orthodox 82.6%, Muslim 12.2%, Roman Catholic 0.6%, Protestant 0.5%, other, atheist and undeclared 4.1%
Languages
- Bulgarian, secondary languages closely correspond to ethnic breakdown.
See also
References
2005 Eurostat Report on European Demography
External links
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