Belarus vs Bulgaria: Population growth rate

Belarus

-0.7%

in 2023

Bulgaria

-0.5%

in 2023

Belarus rank

216th

Bulgaria rank

213th

Population growth rate over time

Bulgaria currently reports -0.5% against -0.7% in Belarus, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Globally, Belarus ranks 216th and Bulgaria ranks 213th of 236 countries.

Indicator: Population growth rate
Unit: %
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

The annual rate at which the population is growing, expressed as a percentage.