Bulgaria vs Russia: Number of people living: September 2024 data vs. latest
Bulgaria
65,175 people
in 2023
Russia
60,539 people
in 2020
Bulgaria rank
76th
Russia rank
78th
Number of people living: September 2024 data vs. latest over time
- Bulgaria
- Russia
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 65,175 people against 60,539 people in Russia, a difference of 4,636 people.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Russia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Russia ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 76th and Russia ranks 78th of 120 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Russia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 268,562 people | 607,634 people | 339,073 people | Russia |
| 2010s | 197,291 people | 132,802 people | 64,490 people | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 46,211 people | 60,539 people | 14,328 people | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people living in extreme poverty: september 2024 data vs. latest data, Bulgaria or Russia?
- Bulgaria, at 65,175 people against 60,539 people in Russia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people living in extreme poverty: september 2024 data vs. latest data between Bulgaria and Russia?
- 4,636 people, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Russia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2020.
- How do Bulgaria and Russia rank globally for number of people living in extreme poverty: september 2024 data vs. latest data?
- Bulgaria ranks 76th and Russia ranks 78th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people living in extreme poverty: September 2024 data vs. latest data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people living in households with an income or consumption below $3 per day.