Bulgaria—Net Migration
Category: PeopleSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #126 of 217
Latest Value
-2,961
2025
YoY Change
-665.1%
2024 → 2025
Global Rank
#126
of 217 countries
Maximum
30,167
2020
Minimum
-30,726
2001
Last
-2,961
Previous
524
Highest
30,167
Lowest
-30,726
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -2,961 | -665.1% |
| 2024 | 524 | -89.9% |
| 2023 | 5,173 | -80.5% |
| 2022 | 26,498 | +125.4% |
| 2021 | 11,756 | -61.0% |
| 2020 | 30,167 | +1499.2% |
| 2019 | -2,156 | +44.3% |
| 2018 | -3,873 | +36.6% |
| 2017 | -6,109 | +35.6% |
| 2016 | -9,482 | -124.3% |
| 2015 | -4,227 | -93.9% |
| 2014 | -2,180 | -64.7% |
| 2013 | -1,324 | +95.0% |
| 2012 | -26,334 | -12.7% |
| 2011 | -23,360 | -7.8% |
| 2010 | -21,668 | -13.7% |
| 2009 | -19,060 | -8.3% |
| 2008 | -17,595 | -7.5% |
| 2007 | -16,366 | -7.8% |
| 2006 | -15,184 | -5.2% |
| 2005 | -14,435 | -6.1% |
| 2004 | -13,604 | -3.2% |
| 2003 | -13,183 | -3.5% |
| 2002 | -12,735 | +58.6% |
| 2001 | -30,726 | -17.2% |
| 2000 | -26,211 |
Top Countries — Net Migration
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ukraine | 1.7M | 2025 |
| 2 | United States | 1.2M | 2025 |
| 3 | Syrian Arab Republic | 421,693 | 2025 |
| 4 | United Kingdom | 389,911 | 2025 |
| 5 | Canada | 326,204 | 2025 |
| 6 | Sudan | 291,469 | 2025 |
| 7 | Malaysia | 166,615 | 2025 |
| 8 | United Arab Emirates | 158,634 | 2025 |
| 9 | South Africa | 146,370 | 2025 |
| 10 | Japan | 140,579 | 2025 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Net migration is the net total of migrants during the period, that is, the number of immigrants minus the number of emigrants, including both citizens and noncitizens.
Methodology
Data compiled by World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Source: World Bank - World Development IndicatorsView original source →