Demographics of Bulgaria

Religions and Ethnicity

ReligionsEastern Orthodox 59.4%, Muslim (Sunni) 7.4%, Muslim (Shia) 0.4%, other (including Catholic, Protestant, Armenian Apostolic Orthodox, and Judaism) 1.7%, other (unknown) 27.4%, none 3.7% (2011 census)

Ethnic groupsBulgarian 76.9%, Turk 8%, Roma 4.4%, other 0.7% (including Macedonian, Armenian, Tatar, Circassian), other (unknown) 10% (2011 census)

Demographics

Total fertility rate1.43 children born/woman (2012)

Diabetes prevalence5.31 % of population ages 20 to 79

GINI index28.2 29.2 34.3

Intentional homicides1.90 per 100,000 people (2012)1.70 per 100,000 people (2011)2.00 per 100,000 people (2010)

Total Population6.92 Million (2014)6.98 Million (2013)7.04 Million (2012)

Population Growth-0.83 % (2014)-0.81 % (2013)-0.80 % (2012)

Land per Capita0.02 Square kilometer per capita

Population density62.5 capita per square kilometer (2014)63.0 capita per square kilometer (2013)63.5 capita per square kilometer (2012)

Technology and Infrastructure

Vehicles per 1000 people417 per 1,000 people (2011)393 per 1,000 people (2010)375 per 1,000 people (2009)

Vehicles per km of road157 per km of road (2011)152 per km of road (2010)146 per km of road (2009)

Mobile cellular subscriptions145 per 100 people (2013)148 per 100 people (2012)143 per 100 people (2011)

Mobile cellular subscriptions of Bulgaria

Fixed broadband Internet subscribers19.0 per 100 people (2013)17.9 per 100 people (2012)16.7 per 100 people (2011)

Fixed broadband Internet subscribers of Bulgaria

Internet users53.1 per 100 people (2013)51.9 per 100 people (2012)48.0 per 100 people (2011)