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People Statistics · Region

Population in Yugozapaden

1990 – 2025 · 32 data points 1 of 6 · Regions of Bulgaria Updated Oct 22, 2026
People · Yugozapaden Bulgaria

Source: Eurostat, 1990 – 2025

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Overview 6 figures People 13 figures Economy 14 figures Housing 1 figure Education 4 figures Tourism 4 figures Climate 1 figure
Latest value · 2025 2,022,982 +0.2% since 2024
Regions of Bulgaria · 2025 1 of 6 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2015 −3.3% −0.3% a year on average
share of Bulgaria 31.4% Bulgaria: 6,437,360 · 2025
Population, 1990 – 2025 people
−3.3% since 2015

Source: Eurostat, 1990 – 2025

Compared with Population · people
Yugozapaden 2M
Bulgaria 6.4M
European Union 451M
World 8.2B

Sources: Eurostat · World Bank — World Development Indicators

The series at a glance Yugozapaden · 1990 – 2025
Latest value 2,022,982 · 2025
First value 2,216,396 · 1990
Highest 2,216,396 · 1990
Lowest 2,016,554 · 2023
Average change −0.3% a year on average
Data points 32

By year

All years · 1990 – 2025

YearYugozapadenChange BulgariaEuropean UnionWorld
2025 2,022,982 +0.2% 6.4M 451M 8.2B
2024 2,019,167 +0.1% 6.4M 449M 8.1B
2023 2,016,554 −0.1% 6.4M 448M 8.1B
2022 2,018,500 −0.3% 6.5M 446M 8B
2021 2,024,977 −0.5% 6.5M 446M 7.9B
2020 2,034,417 −0.6% 6.6M 447M 7.9B
2019 2,046,676 −0.6% 6.7M 446M 7.8B
2018 2,058,448 −0.5% 6.8M 445M 7.7B
2017 2,069,800 −0.5% 6.8M 445M 7.6B
2016 2,080,898 −0.5% 6.9M 444M 7.5B
2015 2,092,375 −0.5% 7M 443M 7.4B
2014 2,103,080 −0.5% 7.1M 442M 7.4B
2013 2,113,717 −0.8% 7.2M 442M 7.3B
2012 2,131,233 −0.1% 7.3M 441M 7.2B
2011 2,133,731 +0.1% 7.4M 440M 7.1B
2010 2,132,634 +0.1% 7.4M 441M 7B
2009 2,129,855 +0.1% 7.5M 440M 6.9B
2008 2,127,498 +0.1% 7.5M 439M 6.8B
2007 2,126,182 +0.1% 7.6M 437M 6.7B
2006 2,124,449 +0.1% 7.6M 436M 6.7B
2005 2,122,105 +0.2% 7.7M 434M 6.6B
2004 2,118,410 +0.2% 7.7M 433M 6.5B
2003 2,113,323 +0.3% 7.8M 431M 6.4B
2002 2,107,264 −1.7% 7.9M 430M 6.3B
2001 2,143,110 +0.0% 8.1M 429M 6.2B
2000 2,142,700 −1.1% 8.2M 428M 6.2B
1995 2,165,613 −0.2% 8.4M 424M 5.7B
1994 2,169,161 −0.3% 8.5M 423M 5.7B
1993 2,175,593 −0.8% 8.5M 422M 5.6B
1992 2,192,041 −0.6% 8.6M 420M 5.5B
1991 2,205,038 −0.5% 8.7M 420M 5.4B
1990 2,216,396 8.8M 418M 5.3B

Sources: Eurostat · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 1990 – 2025

Ranking · Regions of Bulgaria

2021 · Place 1 is the highest value.

Year: 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014
Highest first Lowest first A–Z
#TerritoryPopulation
6 Severozapaden 696K
5 Severen tsentralen 705K
4 Severoiztochen 832K
3 Yugoiztochen 959K
2 Yuzhen tsentralen 1.3M
1 Yugozapaden 2M

Source: Eurostat, 2021

What it means

How many people live here — residents, not visitors.

How it is calculated

Official count or estimate of residents for each year: a census plus births, deaths and moves since then. Estimates are revised when a new census comes out.