๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฌ Bulgariavs๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ Russian Federation

Total Population
6,667,663
143,394,457
Russian Federation is 22ร— Bulgaria
Median age
46.0 years
41.7 years
4.3 years apart
Elderly Population Percentage
22.46%
18.37%
4.1 percentage points apart
Growth Rate
-0.70%
-0.42%
0.28 percentage points apart

Age composition in 2026:

๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฌ Bulgaria ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ Russian Federation
Bulgaria Russian Federation
Young Population 14.34%955,911 16.73%23,990,899
Working Age Population 63.20%4,214,045 64.90%93,066,686
Elderly Population 22.46%1,497,707 18.37%26,336,872

In 2026, the median age is 46.0 years in Bulgaria and 41.7 years in Russian Federation.Bulgaria already reached Russian Federationโ€™s current median age in 2008, about 18 years ahead in population aging.

The total population of Bulgaria peaks in 1988 at 8,985,721.The total population of Russian Federation peaks in 1991 at 149,448,433.

By 2050, the dependency ratio of Bulgaria will be 76.2%, and 29.42% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Russian Federation will be 65.3%, and 23.84% of the population will be elderly.

Bulgaria Russian Federation
Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) 1950
1962โ€“1975
1983โ€“1987
1993โ€“2013
1954โ€“1956
1972โ€“2020
Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) 1955 1968 13 years later
Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) 1992 2017 25 years later
Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) 2015 2032 17 years later