Bulgaria vs Türkiye

Bulgaria

Türkiye

Equal-area projection, same scale · Natural Earth 1:50m

Population ✓Area ✓Population density ✓GDP (nominal) ✓GDP per capita (PPP) ✓Exports ✓Unemployment ✓Life expectancy ✓Median age ✓Birth rate ✓Urban population ✓

Population

Natural Earth · 2019

Bulgaria6,975,761Türkiye83,429,615Türkiye is 12× more populous

Area

computed · ≈

Bulgaria≈ 112,612 km²Türkiye≈ 780,476 km²Türkiye is 6.9× larger

Population density

derived

Bulgaria≈ 62 / km²Türkiye≈ 107 / km²Türkiye is 1.7× denser

GDP (nominal)

CIA World Factbook · 2024 est.

Bulgaria$112.21 billionTürkiye$1.32 trillionTürkiye is 12× larger

GDP per capita (PPP)

CIA World Factbook · 2024 est.

Bulgaria$34,100Türkiye$35,300Nearly equal — Bulgaria −3.4%

Exports

CIA World Factbook · 2024 est.

Bulgaria$62.66 billionTürkiye$372.76 billionTürkiye is 5.9× higher

Unemployment

CIA World Factbook · 2024 est.

Bulgaria4.2%Türkiye8.5%Türkiye is higher by 4.3 points

Life expectancy

CIA World Factbook · 2024 est.

Bulgaria76.1 yearsTürkiye76.7 yearsTürkiye is higher by 0.6 years

Median age

CIA World Factbook · 2025 est.

Bulgaria45.5 yearsTürkiye34.4 yearsBulgaria is higher by 11.1 years

Birth rate

CIA World Factbook · 2025 est.

Bulgaria7.88 per 1,000Türkiye13.56 per 1,000Türkiye is higher by 5.68 per 1,000

Urban population

CIA World Factbook · 2023

Bulgaria76.7%Türkiye77.5%Türkiye is higher by 0.8 points