Bulgaria vs Greece: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual
Bulgaria
-0.0839 % change on previous year
in 2025
Greece
0.0231 % change on previous year
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
116th
Greece rank
115th
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual over time
- Bulgaria
- Greece
How they compare
Greece currently reports 0.0231 % change on previous year against -0.0839 % change on previous year in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.107 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Greece ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 116th and Greece ranks 115th of 121 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 4 and Greece in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.34 % change on previous year | 3.2 % change on previous year | 0.8578 % change on previous year | Greece |
| 1970s | 1.92 % change on previous year | 2.01 % change on previous year | 0.0876 % change on previous year | Greece |
| 1980s | 1.23 % change on previous year | 0.4335 % change on previous year | 0.8 % change on previous year | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | -0.4712 % change on previous year | 0.3303 % change on previous year | 0.8014 % change on previous year | Greece |
| 2000s | 0.5979 % change on previous year | 0.0143 % change on previous year | 0.5836 % change on previous year | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 0.5756 % change on previous year | -0.0573 % change on previous year | 0.633 % change on previous year | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 0.124 % change on previous year | 0.0062 % change on previous year | 0.1178 % change on previous year | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual, Bulgaria or Greece?
- Greece, at 0.0231 % change on previous year against -0.0839 % change on previous year in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual between Bulgaria and Greece?
- 0.107 % change on previous year, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Greece?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Greece rank globally for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual?
- Bulgaria ranks 116th and Greece ranks 115th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.