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Bulgaria
Key facts
- currency: Bulgarian lev
- capital city: Sofia
- region: Eastern Europe
- continent: Europe
- land area: 108,560 km²
- population: 6,430,370 people
- political leader: Boyko Borisov (Prime Minister)
Classified as: place
Location on a map: [43°0′N, 25°0′E]
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Summary
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 6,430,370 people and uses the currency Bulgarian lev. The Prime Minister is Boyko Borisov.
Environment
Bulgaria is one of the countries in Europe, countries in Eastern Europe and 194 countries in our database.
- Agricultural land: 50,465.97 km²
- Alternative and nuclear energy: 25.83 % of total energy use
- Carbon dioxide emissions (co2): 50.10 Mt of CO2 equivalent
- 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: 39,060 km²
- Fossil fuel energy consumption: 71.05 % of total
- Greenhouse gas emissions (co2, ch4, n2o, hfcs, pfcs, sf6): 68.38 Mt of CO2 equivalent
- Median age: 40.80
- Methane emissions: 10.16 Mt of CO2 equivalent
- Nitrous oxide emissions: 4.03 Mt of CO2 equivalent
- Female population: 3,311,961 people
- Male population: 3,118,409 people
- Renewable energy consumption: 20.40 % of total final energy consumption
- Rural land area: 108,913.94 km²
- Rural population: 1,498,212 people
- Urban land area: 2,109.34 km²
- Urban population: 4,932,158 people
- Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters : 1.19 % of total population
Geographical distribution of cities in Bulgaria by population
Evolution of historical electricity production from oil sources in Bulgaria
Evolution of historical electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, in Bulgaria
Evolution of historical net energy imports in Bulgaria
Evolution of historical fertility rate in Bulgaria
Bulgaria relationship between life expectancy at birth and fertility rate over time
Bulgaria relationship between median age and fertility rate over time
Evolution of historical forest area in Bulgaria
Bulgaria relationship between rural land area and forest area over time
Evolution of historical fossil fuel energy consumption in Bulgaria
Bulgaria relationship between renewable energy consumption and fossil fuel energy consumption over time
Evolution of historical other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 in Bulgaria
Bulgaria relationship between urban land area and greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) over time
Bulgaria relationship between urban land area and nitrous oxide emissions over time
Bulgaria relationship between urban population and greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) over time
Evolution of historical internally displaced persons, by conflict and violence in Bulgaria
Evolution of historical individuals using the Internet in Bulgaria
Evolution of historical land area in Bulgaria
Evolution of historical median age in Bulgaria
Evolution of historical methane emissions in Bulgaria
Bulgaria relationship between nitrous oxide emissions and methane emissions over time
Bulgaria relationship between population and methane emissions over time
Bulgaria relationship between rural population and methane emissions over time
Bulgaria relationship between greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) and methane emissions over time
Bulgaria relationship between urban land area and methane emissions over time
Bulgaria relationship between urban population and methane emissions over time
Evolution of historical net migration in Bulgaria
Evolution of historical nitrous oxide emissions in Bulgaria
Bulgaria relationship between population and nitrous oxide emissions over time
Bulgaria relationship between greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) and nitrous oxide emissions over time
Bulgaria relationship between urban population and nitrous oxide emissions over time
Evolution of historical population in Bulgaria
Bulgaria relationship between urban land area and population over time
Evolution of historical female population in Bulgaria
Evolution of historical male population in Bulgaria
Evolution of historical renewable energy consumption in Bulgaria
Evolution of historical rural land area in Bulgaria
Evolution of historical rural population in Bulgaria
Bulgaria relationship between urban land area and rural population over time
Evolution of historical urban land area in Bulgaria
Bulgaria relationship between urban population and urban land area over time
Evolution of historical urban population in Bulgaria
Evolution of historical urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters in Bulgaria
Bulgaria relationship between date and population over time
Bulgaria relationship between greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) and carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) over time
Evolution of historical agricultural land in Bulgaria
Bulgaria relationship between methane emissions and agricultural land over time
Bulgaria relationship between nitrous oxide emissions and agricultural land over time
Evolution of historical alternative and nuclear energy in Bulgaria
Evolution of historical carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) in Bulgaria
Bulgaria relationship between GDP and carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) over time
Bulgaria relationship between methane emissions and carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) over time
Bulgaria relationship between nitrous oxide emissions and carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) over time
Bulgaria relationship between urban land area and carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) over time
Bulgaria relationship between urban population and carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) over time
Evolution of historical access to electricity in Bulgaria
Bulgaria relationship between birth rate and access to electricity over time
Bulgaria relationship between fertility rate and access to electricity over time
Bulgaria relationship between life expectancy at birth and access to electricity over time
Bulgaria relationship between renewable energy consumption and access to electricity over time
Bulgaria relationship between self-employed workers and access to electricity over time
Bulgaria relationship between vulnerable employment and access to electricity over time
Evolution of historical electricity production from coal sources in Bulgaria
Evolution of historical electricity production from natural gas sources in Bulgaria
Evolution of historical electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Bulgaria
Evolution of historical electricity production from nuclear sources in Bulgaria
Distribution of sites in Bulgaria by inscription year
Geographical distribution of sites in Bulgaria by area
Proportion of transboundary sites in Bulgaria
Geographical distribution of wildfires in Bulgaria by mean width
Relationship between width mean and length mean in Bulgaria
Cities in Bulgaria
Sites in Bulgaria
Wildfires in Bulgaria
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Business
- Central government debt: 30.30 % of GDP
- Expense: 31.19 % of GDP
- Gdp: 101,584,384,672.79 current US$
- Inflation: 9.44 annual %
- Self-employed workers: 11.09 % of total employment
- Tax revenue: 21.80 % of GDP
- Unemployment: 4.29 % of total labor force
- Vulnerable employment: 7.26 % of total employment
Distribution of companies founded in Bulgaria by year
Evolution of historical central government debt in Bulgaria
Evolution of historical expense in Bulgaria
Evolution of historical GDP in Bulgaria
Bulgaria relationship between greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) and GDP over time
Evolution of historical median inflation in Bulgaria
Evolution of historical proportion of self-employed workers in Bulgaria
Bulgaria relationship between vulnerable employment and self-employed workers over time
Evolution of historical tax revenue in Bulgaria
Evolution of historical unemployment in Bulgaria
Evolution of historical vulnerable employment in Bulgaria
Proportion of shops per country in Bulgaria
Companies from Bulgaria
Exchanges in Bulgaria
Shops in Bulgaria
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Health
- 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
Evolution of historical birth rate in Bulgaria
Bulgaria relationship between fertility rate and birth rate over time
Bulgaria relationship between life expectancy at birth and birth rate over time
Bulgaria relationship between self-employed workers and birth rate over time
Bulgaria relationship between vulnerable employment and birth rate over time
Bulgaria relationship between median age and birth rate over time
Evolution of historical death rate in Bulgaria
Bulgaria relationship between life expectancy at birth and death rate over time
Evolution of historical health expenditure per capita in Bulgaria
Evolution of historical health expenditure in Bulgaria
Evolution of historical incidence of HIV in Bulgaria
Evolution of historical hospital beds in Bulgaria
Evolution of historical life expectancy at birth in Bulgaria
Bulgaria relationship between self-employed workers and life expectancy at birth over time
Bulgaria relationship between vulnerable employment and life expectancy at birth over time
Evolution of historical suicide mortality rate in Bulgaria
Distribution of diseases by first founded year in Bulgaria
Proportion of diseases in Bulgaria by mortality rate
Distribution of diseases in Bulgaria by start date
Evolution of historical cases in Bulgaria
Evolution of historical deaths in Bulgaria
Relationship between deaths and cases over time in Bulgaria
Diseases in Bulgaria
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Politics
- Armed forces personnel: 37,000 people
- 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 %
Evolution of historical armed forces personnel in Bulgaria
Bulgaria relationship between methane emissions and armed forces personnel over time
Bulgaria relationship between nitrous oxide emissions and armed forces personnel over time
Bulgaria relationship between population and armed forces personnel over time
Bulgaria relationship between rural population and armed forces personnel over time
Bulgaria relationship between greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) and armed forces personnel over time
Bulgaria relationship between urban land area and armed forces personnel over time
Bulgaria relationship between urban population and armed forces personnel over time
Evolution of historical military expenditure in Bulgaria
Evolution of the historical proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Bulgaria
Distribution of politicians from Bulgaria by birth year
Proportion of politicians per gender in Bulgaria
Political parties in Bulgaria
Politicians from Bulgaria
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Sports
Distribution of athletes from Bulgaria by birth year
Proportion of athletes per gender in Bulgaria
Proportion of competitions per city in Bulgaria
Proportion of competitions per country in Bulgaria
Distribution of competitions in Bulgaria by start date
Proportion of medals won by Bulgaria in the Olympics
Athletes from Bulgaria
Competitions in Bulgaria
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Culture
Distribution of artists from Bulgaria by birth year
Proportion of artists per gender in Bulgaria
Geographical distribution of museums in Bulgaria by visitors
Artists from Bulgaria
Museums in Bulgaria
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Research
Geographical distribution of universities in Bulgaria by total students
Distribution of universities in Bulgaria per foundation year
Universities in Bulgaria
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In literature
There are 160 books written about Bulgaria in the database
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This dashboard is based on data from: SIPRI, World Bank, Reporters Without Borders
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